v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Italianized p. pr. & vb. n. Italianizing ] [ Cf. F. italianiser, It. italianizzare. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. To play the Italian; to speak Italian. Cotgrave. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To render Italian in any respect; to Italianate. “An Englishman Italianized.” Lowell. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ Cf. It. italianare. ] To render Italian, or conformable to Italian customs; to Italianize. [ R. ] Ascham. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Italianized; Italianated. “Apish, childish, and Italianate.” Marlowe. [ 1913 Webster ]