Definition of Obtend

1. v. t. To oppose; to hold out in opposition.

Definition of Obtend

1. Verb. (obsolete) To oppose; to hold out in opposition. ¹

2. Verb. (obsolete) To offer as the reason for something; to pretend. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Obtend

1. to allege [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: allege

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obtend

obtained
obtainer
obtainers
obtainest
obtaineth
obtaining
obtainment
obtainments
obtains
obtect
obtected
obtemper
obtempered
obtempering
obtempers
obtend (current term)
obtended
obtending
obtends
obtenebration
obtension
obtention
obtentions
obtest
obtestation
obtestations
obtested
obtesting
obtests
obtrectation

Literary usage of Obtend

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trial of William Roger in the High Court of Justiciary, Edinburgh, on the by William Roger, Isaac Pitman (1868)
"Яe sekond ksnt woz, dat on de 16i Me hi obtend from Mr Swon (on de sem ... on de 28i Me, hi obtend from Mr Swon twelv silver or oder metal ..."

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