DCHP-3

Frenchify

Derog.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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v.

make French-Canadian in customs, traits, or sympathies.

Quotations

1836
Some people are incredulous as to Lord Gosford's intention of Frenchifying the Legislative Council.
1965
. . . there came abundance of Indians down who used the French and were so much Frenchified that they asked for the goods which they traded in French, among whom there were two or three canoes of the Ottawas. . . .