- citifying
- cit·i·fy || 'sɪtɪfaɪ v. accustom to city ways; urbanize
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
citify — verb a) To become more like or more in the character of a city. The metropolis grows like a tree in concentric circles, rim upon rim, the inner rings hardening or citifying and the outer bark expanding or urbanizing. b) To become more like a city … Wiktionary
citify — citification, n. /sit i fuy /, v.t., citified, citifying. 1. to make into a city; urbanize. 2. to cause to conform to city habits, fashions, etc. [1860 65; CITY + FY] * * * … Universalium