v. Obs. [ad. F. artialiser.] To make artificial. Cf. ARTIZE.
a. 1744. Bolingbroke, Lett. to Pope (1787), 292 (T.). If I was a philosopher, says Montaigne, I would naturalise art, instead of artilising nature.
1778. Phil. Surv. S. Ireland, 169. But, let us naturalize art, instead of artilizing nature.
