• (v. t.) To furbish up for sale; to set off to advantage.
Man'go·nize transitive verb [ Latin mangonizare , from mango a dealer in slaves or wares, to which he tries to give an appearance of greater value by decking them out or furbishing them up.] To furbish up for sale; to set off to advantage. [ Obsolete or R.] B. Jonson.