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Webster 1913 Edition


Zend

Zend

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Noun.
[See
Zend-Avesta
.]
Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzvâresh, 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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Zend

ZEND

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Noun.
A language that formerly prevailed in Persia.