Definition of Matronizing. Meaning of Matronizing. Synonyms of Matronizing

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Definition of Matronizing

Matronizing
Matronize Mat"ron*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matronized; p. pr. & vb. n. Matronizing.] 1. To make a matron of; to make matronlike. Childbed matronizes the giddiest spirits. --Richardson. 2. To act the part of a marton toward; to superintend; to chaperone; as, to matronize an assembly.

Meaning of Matronizing from wikipedia

- Matron is the job title of a very senior or the chief nurse in a hospital in several countries, including the United Kingdom, and other Commonwealth countries...
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- her stage name Ana Matronic, is an American singer, best known as the co-lead singer for the pop rock band Scissor Sisters. Matronic joined Scissor Sisters...
- The Matres (Latin for "mothers") and Matronae (Latin for "matrons") were female deities venerated in Northwestern Europe, of whom relics are found dating...
- The jury of matrons was a form of special jury at English common law, usually used to resolve legal disputes over whether or not a party to a legal action...
- Virgilia is the wife of Coriol**** in William Shakespeare's play Coriol**** (1607–1610), in which same play Volumnia is his mother. The life of the legendary...
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- Matron Stakes may refer to: Matron Stakes, the registered title of the Schweppervescence Trophy, a horse race held at Flemington Racecourse in Australia...