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grangerize.

To illustrate (a book) with material such as images taken from other published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɡɹeɪnʒəɹaɪz/
  1. To illustrate (a book) with material such as images taken from other published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.

    intransitive
  2. To illustrate with material taken from published sources.

    transitive
  3. To remove material, especially images, from a publication.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Granger + -ize, after James Granger, an 18th-century English biographer. Granger's Biographical History of England (1769) included areas for readers to illustrate the pages.

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