Mat"ron*ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matronized (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Matronizing (?).]
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.
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