apostrophize
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Or that the prolix Gaev — a man as likely to apostrophize a piece of furniture as the stars above — keeps promising he’ll be quiet.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2011
So did one medieval minstrel apostrophize his hero, suggesting that a good hunting dog might be a duke's best friend.
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Thus did Adolf Hitler apostrophize his beloved season, spring.
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No bright and overwhelming genius appeared in 1947 to light the way and apostrophize the age.
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If she could not find any one to talk to she would talk to any thing; if she was making the fire she would apostrophize the sticks for not burning properly.
From Poor Jack by Marryat, Frederick