Scru"ti*nize (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Scrutinized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Scrutinizing (?).] [From Scrutiny.] To
examine closely; to inspect or observe with critical attention; to
regard narrowly; as, to scrutinize the measures of
administration; to scrutinize the conduct or motives of
individuals.
Whose votes they were obliged to
scrutinize.
Ayliffe.
Those pronounced him youngest who scrutinized
his face the closest.
G. W. Cable.
Scru"ti*nize, v. i. To make
scrutiny.
Scru"ti*nize (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Scrutinized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Scrutinizing (?).] [From Scrutiny.] To
examine closely; to inspect or observe with critical attention; to
regard narrowly; as, to scrutinize the measures of
administration; to scrutinize the conduct or motives of
individuals.
Whose votes they were obliged to
scrutinize.
Ayliffe.
Those pronounced him youngest who scrutinized
his face the closest.
G. W. Cable.
Scru"ti*nize, v. i. To make
scrutiny.
