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To make a matron of; to make matronlike.

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  1. v. t. To make a matron of; to make matronlike.
  2. v. t. To act the part of a marton toward; to superintend; to chaperone; as, to matronize an assembly.
  3. 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.
  4. v. t. To make a matron of; to make matronlike. v. t. To act the part of a marton toward; to superintend; to chaperone; as, to matronize an assembly.