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Definition of Acclimatises
1. acclimatise [v] - See also: acclimatise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acclimatises
Literary usage of Acclimatises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, John Dickson Batten (1890)
"There is an Italian translation, I tre Orsi, Turin, 1868, and it would be curious
to see if the tale ever acclimatises itself in Italy. Remarks. ..."
2. A Literary History of France by Emile Faguet (1907)
"... and, above all, thanks to the natural march of Time, which gradually acclimatises
genius to soils the least suited to it originally—the deification of ..."
3. Louis Pasteur-- his life and labours by René Vallery-Radot (1885)
"... that of the second, and so on in succession, the microbe acclimatises itself
to the pigeon. The symptoms of forming itself into a ball, ..."
4. Lean's Collectanea by Vincent Stuckey Lean, Julia Lucy Woodward (1903)
"Eating onions acclimatises foreigners in a new country (Burnes, Bokhara, i.
105), and fortifies the body (Morier, Second Journey to Persia, 355). ..."
5. Turkey: A Past and a Future by Arnold Joseph Toynbee (1917)
"... assisted latterly by an Agricultural Experiment Station at Atlit, near Haifa,
which improves the varieties of indigenous crops and acclimatises others. ..."
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