v. Obs. [f. CURTAL + -IZE.] = CURTAIL.
1622. Wither, Philar., Postscr. Do they think that I will Mayme or Curtolize my free Invention Because Fooles weary are of their attention.
1638. Bastwick, Brief Relation, 12. To curtolize a Romans eares, like a Curre.
1655. Fuller, Ch. Hist., XI. vii. § 64. How unworthy it was to curtallize his Eares.