v. [ad. Gr. ἀρχαῑζ-ειν: see ARCHAISM.] To imitate the archaic; to render archaistic. Hence Archaizing vbl. sb. and ppl. a.
1850. Leitch, Müller’s Anc. Art, § 310. The painting of marble in the antique and archaizing style.
1880. Waldstein, Pythag. Rhegion, 20. Those who merely look for archaising.
1881. Mahaffy, Athenæum, 2 July, 14/3. An archaizing hand of the ninth century.
