Bullionize

Quick meaning: Bullionize is a verb meaning To convert or make convertible to bullion, especially gold bullion.

Meaning

To convert or make convertible to bullion, especially gold bullion.

More Meanings

1. (figurative, obsolete) To make or become noble or of high quality.
2. (obsolete) To mint into coins.

Example Sentences

Did Congress pass a law directing the bullionizing of all of the gold coins?

All of Newport by the way is not bullionized ; part of it is as squallid as any slum district.

In addition to that, under the act of 1869, at a time when the five-twenties and other bonds were payable in legal-tenders, they prevailed upon Congress to bullionize the debt and thus we gave them $500,000,000 more in value.

This is by no means an implication that the successful are tyrannical oppressors, and the mediocre deluded serfs, for there are probably more men in the present House of Lords who need no patent of nobility to make good their claim to leadership than in our bullionized Senate.

Word Forms

• bullionizes
• bullionizing
• bullionized

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bullionise, monetize, metallify, aurify, dollarize, begold.

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