VIL'LANIZE, verb transitive to debase; to degrade; to defame; to revile.
Were virtue by descent, a noble name could never villanize his father's fame.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
VIL'LANIZE, verb transitive to debase; to degrade; to defame; to revile.
Were virtue by descent, a noble name could never villanize his father's fame.