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v. t. To make a denizen; to confer the rights of citizenship upon; to naturalize. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

There was a private act made for denizing the children of Richard Hills. Strype. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. denzein, deinzein, prop., one living (a city or country); opposed to forain foreign, and fr. denz within, F. dans, fr. L. de intus, prop., from within, intus being from in in. See In, and cf. Foreign. ] 1. A dweller; an inhabitant. “Denizens of air.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

Denizens of their own free, independent state. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One who is admitted by favor to all or a part of the rights of citizenship, where he did not possess them by birth; an adopted or naturalized citizen. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. One admitted to residence in a foreign country. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ye gods,
Natives, or denizens, of blest abodes. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. 1. To constitute (one) a denizen; to admit to residence, with certain rights and privileges. [ 1913 Webster ]

As soon as denizened, they domineer. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants. [ 1913 Webster ]

There [ islets ] were at once denizened by various weeds. J. D. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Denization; denizening. Abbott. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To constitute (one) a denizen; to denizen. Abbott. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. State of being a denizen. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Admitted to a state of paradisaic happiness. [ R. ] Davies (Wit's Pilgr. ). [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of naturalizing. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To endenizen. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ Pref. en- + denizen. Cf. Indenizen. ] To admit to the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To make free. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of naturalizing; endenization. [ R. ] Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To naturalize. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]