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Definition of Scends
1. scend [v] - See also: scend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scends
Literary usage of Scends
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Weekly Reporter by David Sutherland, India High Court (Calcutta, India), Great Britain Privy Council. Judicial Committee (1892)
"(1) Ancestral property which de(2) In consonance with the principles scends toa
father under the Mitak- shara Law is not exempted from liability to pay his ..."
2. The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A (1907)
"... where it »scends through the layers of lime, and passing over the top of a
dividing plate, descends and escapee from the bottom of the purifier by the ..."
3. The Power of the Popes: Or, an Historical Essay on Their Temporal Dominion by Pierre Claude François Daunou (1838)
"... scends to dispute this distinction, or rather he i* ashamed to see himself
compelled to retrace it. " What!" he says, " when Jesus sends you forth as ..."