normandize

Etymology

From Normandy + -ize.

normandize means to make more Norman; to subject to a Norman influence. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

verb

To make more Norman; to subject to a Norman influence.“But a very ingenious author has, with great plausibility, sketched the process by which the Saxon was Normandized.”
To invade Europe.“The Army Chief of Staff [Omar Bradley] lamented the country's great vulnerability. "All we have right now," [David E.] Lilenthal paraphrases Bradley, parenthetically filling in the blanks he had left in his diary for the sake of security, "but all, is (our A-bomb stockpile). Without that we are helpless to aid our friends and must, if they are overrun, try to hold our foes off from home base; neve”