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v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Matronized p. pr. & vb. n. Matronizing ] 1. To make a matron of; to make matronlike. [ 1913 Webster ]

Childbed matronizes the giddiest spirits. Richardson. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To act the part of a matron toward; to superintend; to chaperone; as, to matronize an assembly. [ 1913 Webster ]