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wend [wɛnd] vb to direct (one's course or way); travel [Old English wendan; related to Old High German wenten, Gothic wandjan; see wind2] Wend [wɛnd] n
(Social Science / Peoples) (Historical Terms) (esp in medieval European history) a Sorb; a member of the Slavonic people who inhabited the area between the Rivers Saale and Oder in the early Middle Ages and were conquered by Germanic invaders by the 12th century See also Lusatia ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
wend Translations wend [wend] VT (liter) to wend one's way to → enderezar sus pasos a to wend one's way home (hum) → encaminarse a casa wend [wɛnd] vt (frm) to wend one's way home → incamminarsi verso casa wend [wɛnd] vt (frm) to wend one's way home → incamminarsi verso casa How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was not far from the Buytenhof to Hoogstraet (High Street); and a stranger, who since the beginning of this scene had watched all its incidents with intense interest, was seen to wend his way with, or rather in the wake of, the others towards the Town-hall, to hear as soon as possible the current news of the hour. Aye, and all the surrounding country was early awake, too, and began to wend their way to Finsbury Field, a fine broad stretch of practice ground near Moorfields. When to the lake's sun-dimpled marge the bright procession wends, The languid lilies raise their heads as though to greet their friends; When down the river-banks they roam, The white moon-lady leads them home. |
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