English Dictionary: zend | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Zend \Zend\, n. [See {Zend-Avesta}.] Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv[acir]resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Avestan \A*ves"tan\, a. Of or pertaining to the Avesta or the language of the Avesta. -- n. The language of the Avesta; -- less properly called {Zend}. |