depauperize, v.1
(dɪˈpɔːpəraɪz)
[f. de- I. 1 + pauperize, after L. dēpauperāre: see prec.]
= depauperate, pauperize.
1873 Huxley Crit. & Addr. 206 This immense fauna of Miocene Arctogæa is shrunk and depauperized in North Asia. |
Hence depauperiˈzation, depauperation, pauperization.
1844 Lingard Anglo-Sax: Ch. (1858) I. vi. 218 heading, Depauperization of the Church. 1877 H. Woodward in Encycl. Brit. VI. 656/1 After such extreme retrogression, the depauperization of certain parts and organs..in the Anomoura is easily to be understood and admitted. |