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Zend (gcide) | Zend \Zend\, n. [See Zend-Avesta.]
Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv[^a]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.
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Zend (gcide) | Avestan \A*ves"tan\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Avesta or the language of the Avesta.
-- n. The language of the Avesta (an ancient Iranian
language); -- less properly called Zend.
Syn: Zend
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zend (wn) | Zend
n 1: an ancient Iranian language [syn: Avestan, Zend] |
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Zend-Avesta (gcide) | Zend-Avesta \Zend`-A*ves"ta\, n. [Properly, the Avesta, or
sacred text, and its zend, or interpretation, in a more
modern and intelligible language. --W. D. Whitney.]
The sacred writings of the ancient Persian religion,
attributed to Zoroaster, but chiefly of a later date.
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Zendik (gcide) | Zendik \Zen"dik\, n. [Ar. zand[imac]k.]
An atheist or unbeliever; -- name given in the East to those
charged with disbelief of any revealed religion, or accused
of magical heresies.
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count nikolaus ludwig von zinzendorf (wn) | Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf
n 1: German theologian (1700-1760) [syn: Zinzendorf, {Count
Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf}] |
zend (wn) | Zend
n 1: an ancient Iranian language [syn: Avestan, Zend] |
zend-avesta (wn) | Zend-Avesta
n 1: a collection of Zoroastrian texts gathered during the 4th
or 6th centuries [syn: Avesta, Zend-Avesta] |
zinzendorf (wn) | Zinzendorf
n 1: German theologian (1700-1760) [syn: Zinzendorf, {Count
Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf}] |
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