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The wide continent of America invited
colonization.

Bancroft.

Col`o*ni*za"tion*ist, n. A
friend to colonization, esp. (U. S. Hist) to the colonization of
Africa by emigrants from the colored population of the United
States.

Col"o*nize (?), v. t. [imp.
& p. p. Colonized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Colonizing.] [Cf. F. coloniser.]
To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people
with colonists; to migrate to and settle in.
Bacon.

They that would thus colonize the stars
with inhabitants.

Howell.

Col"o*nize, v. i. To remove
to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a colony.
C. Buchanan.

Col"o*ni`zer (?), n. One who
promotes or establishes a colony; a colonist.
Bancroft.

Col`on*nade" (?), n. [F.
colonnade, It. colonnata, fr. colonna
column. See Colonel.] (Arch.) A series or
range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the
adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc.

&fist; When in front of a building, it is called a
portico; when surrounding a building or an open court or
square, a peristyle.


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