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Zend

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Zend'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​z/zend.html. 1828.