English
Wagnerize
From Wagner + -ize.
Formed from Wagner + -ize
Old High German waganāri
Middle High German wagener
German Wagner ‘cartwright, wainwright, wheelwright’
English Wagner
Today it means
verb To make to conform to the philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner.
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Etymograph / Wagnerize