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Definition of 'zend' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Zend
a translation and exposition of the Avesta in Pahlavi.

2.  Zend
Archaic.

Etymology:  (1690–1700; see Zend -Avesta)

Definition of 'zend' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Avestan, Zend
an ancient Iranian language


Definition of 'zend' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) zend
properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/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


Definitions of 'zend' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  zend
name applied, mistakenly it would seem, by the Europeans to the ancient Iranian language of Persia, or the language in which the Zend-Avesta is written, closely related to the Sanskrit of the Vedas it appears.



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