Obs. rare. Also indenization. [f. ENDENIZE v. + -ATION.] The process of making (a person) a denizen or citizen.

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1579.  J. Stubbes, Gaping Gulf, C j. They … are accompted members with vs of thys body by endenization or enfraunchisement.

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1643.  Prynne, Open. Gt. Seale, 17. Secondly, of Indenization or Enfranchisment.

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1685.  Evelyn, Mem. (1857), II. 258. There were also another pardon, and two indenizations.

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1709.  L. Milbourne, Melius Inq., 8. Our Law-Books give us an Account of Endenization, which gives a Stranger or Foreigner almost all those Advantages which our own Country-men can pretend to by their Birth.

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