v. [f. SOCINIAN sb. or a.]
1. intr. To adopt or express Socinian views.
1671. Gumble, Life Monck, Pref. 7. He that doth not Socinianize in denying the Christian Religion.
2. trans. To imbue with Socinian doctrines; to make conformable to Socinianism.
1695. Locke, Vind. Reas. Christ, 13. He would no doubt have found them all over Socinianized.
a. 1704. T. Brown, Two Oxford Scholars, Wks. 1730, I. 4. If I am ever so little Socinianisd.
1797. Monthly Rev., XXIII. 569. Who are supposed to reject the Old and to socinianize the New Testament.
1842. Blackw. Mag., LI. 166. This made the clandestine plan to Socinianize the church more easy.
Hence Socinianized, Socinianizing ppl. adjs.
1652. Sparke, Prim. Devot. (1663), 393. Socinianized Grandchildren of Arrius.
1655. J. Owen, Vind. Evang., Wks. 1853, XII. 194. The rest of the Socinianizing Arminians.
1793. Monthly Rev., XII. 82. The Socinianizing divines, who are the majority.
1851. W. H. Goold, in J. Owens Wks., II. 276. A confused mass of Socinianized Arminianism.