v. Obs. [f. EUPHU-ES + -IZE.] a. intr. To talk like Euphues. b. trans. To fashion after the model of Euphues. Hence Euphuized ppl. a.
1609. Dekker, Gull’s Horne-bk., vi. (Nares). When the Arcadian and Euphuis’d gentlewomen have their tongues sharpened to set upon you.
a. 1627. Middleton, Father Hubburd’s T., Wks. V. 561. For if thou Euphuize … I’ll say thou borrow’st and condemn thy style.
