gypsify

verb — 2 senses

verb

Etymology From gypsum + -ify.

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences To diagenetically alter to gypsum.

verb

Etymology From gypsy + -ify.

Offensive, Sometimes To become or make gypsy.

Now, his instrument was not hard to identify as a concert grand, by its enormously hard wood block, by the astounding coldness of tone, by the gypsifying strings which were fatter than a female jurisprudent, fatter than a woman with a law degree;2013, Jürg Laederach, Whole of Life:

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