"McAdamize" meaning in All languages combined

See McAdamize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: McAdamizes [present, singular, third-person], McAdamizing [participle, present], McAdamized [participle, past], McAdamized [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} McAdamize (third-person singular simple present McAdamizes, present participle McAdamizing, simple past and past participle McAdamized)
  1. Alternative form of macadamize. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: macadamize
    Sense id: en-McAdamize-en-verb-1eQvSl8u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1835, Francis Warriner, Cruise of the United States Frigate Potomac Round the World, During the Years 1831-34. […], New York, N.Y.: […] Leavitt, Lord & Co., […]; Boston, Mass.: Crocker & Brewster, […], page 44",
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