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King James Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Catulle Mendes
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• Mends, Herbert
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Diocese of Mende
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• Antonio de Mendes
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• Chumaceiro, Aron Mendes
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• καταρτίζω
• צָרַר צָרַר, , צָרַר

MEND, L. emendo, menda, a fault, spot or blemish.

1. To repair, as a breach to supply a part broken or defective as, to mend a garment, a road, a mill-dam, a fence, &c.

2. To correct to set right to alter for the better as, to mend the life or manners.

3. To repair to restore to a sound state as, to mend a feeble or broken constitution.

4. To help to advance to make better.

This plausible apology does not mend the matter.

Though in some lands the grass is but short, yet it mends garden herbs and fruit.

5. To improve to hasten.

He saw the monster mend his pace.