iambize, v. rare.
(aɪˈæmbaɪz)
[ad. Gr. ἰαµβίζειν to assail in iambics, f. ἴαµβος: see iambus and -ize.]
trans. To attack in iambic verse; hence gen. to satirize.
| 1789 T. Twining tr. Aristotle's Treat. Poetry (1812) I. i. vi. 110 The Iambic..was the measure in which they used to iambize each other. |