Nostrify

Quick meaning: Nostrify is a verb meaning To nostrificate; to grant recognition to a degree from a foreign university.

Meaning

To nostrificate; to grant recognition to a degree from a foreign university.

More Meanings

1. To adopt, accept, or include as part of one's own culture.

Example Sentences

He wanted to lecture on medicine and for that reason planned to nostrify his Paduan doctorate.

(We 'nostrify' a certain opinion, accept it etc.) This means that the identity of the subject becomes enlarged.

New Orleans palates nostrify incoming cuisines thanks to a pervasive eating will bred into generations of enthusiastic eaters.

Paul shows the Christian believers their place in the divine faith-righteousness, but does not "nostrify" Abraham in Christian terms.

Word Forms

• nostrifies
• nostrifying
• nostrified

Synonyms for nostrify

Depending on context, synonyms include nostrificate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nostrificate, bedoctor, bachelorize, profess, domesticate, protocolize.

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