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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Wend  \Wend\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Wended},  Obs.  {Went};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Wending}.]  [AS.  wendan  to  turn,  to  go  caus.  of 
  windan  to  wind;  akin  to  OS  wendian,  OFries  wenda,  D.  wenden 
  to  turn,  G.  wenden,  Icel.  venda,  Sw  v["a]nda,  Dan.  vende, 
  Goth.  wandjan  See  {Wind}  to  turn,  and  cf  {Went}.] 
  1.  To  go  to  pass;  to  betake  one's  self  ``To  Canterbury  they 
  wend.''  --Chaucer. 
 
  To  Athens  shall  the  lovers  wend.  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  turn  round.  [Obs.]  --Sir  W.  Raleigh. 




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