Found 6 hits - Term: wend, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wend \wend\, n. o. eng. law
a large extent of ground; a perambulation; a circuit. obs.
--burrill.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wends \wends\, n. pl.; sing. wend. ethnol.
a slavic tribe which once occupied the northern and eastern
parts of germany, of which a small remnant exists.
1913 webster
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wend
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wend \wend\ we^nd, obs.
p. p. of wene. --chaucer.
1913 webster
see also:
wene
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wend \wend\, v. i. imp. p. p. wended, obs. went; p. pr.
vb. n. wending. as. wendan to turn, to go, caus. of
windan to wind; akin to os. wendian, ofries. wenda, d. wenden
to turn, g. wenden, icel. venda, sw. vaumnda, dan. vende,
goth. wandjan. see wind to turn, and cf. went.
1913 webster
1. to go; to pass; to betake one's self. "to canterbury they
wend." --chaucer.
1913 webster
to athens shall the lovers wend. --shak.
1913 webster
2. to turn round. obs. --sir w. raleigh.
1913 webster
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wended went wending wind
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wend \wend\, v. t.
to direct; to betake; -- used chiefly in the phrase to wend
one's way. also used reflexively. "great voyages to wend."
--surrey.
1913 webster
- [6] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wend
v : direct one's course or way; "wend yoour way through the
crowds"
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