Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Defend (defending)
defend (defending), v. [ME < L. 'ward off', 'defend', 'protect'.]
Guarding; watching over; keeping safe; protecting from harm; (see Isaiah 31:5).
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defend (defending), v. [ME < L. 'ward off', 'defend', 'protect'.]
Guarding; watching over; keeping safe; protecting from harm; (see Isaiah 31:5).
Return to page 13 of the letter “d”.