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Etymology

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From Margary +‎ -ize, after J. J. Lloyd Margary, inventor of the process.

Verb

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Margaryize (third-person singular simple present Margaryizes, present participle Margaryizing, simple past and past participle Margaryized)

  1. (transitive, dated, rare) To impregnate (wood) with a preservative solution of copper sulphate.