Wending — 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.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wending — noun a) act of going, course b) direction … Wiktionary
wending — sb. == departure. Alys. 920 … Oldest English Words
wending — wend v. walk; make one s way … English contemporary dictionary
wending — … Useful english dictionary
Mei Wending — born 1633, Xuangcheng, Anhui province, China died 1721, China Chinese writer on astronomy and mathematics whose work represented an association of Chinese and Western knowledge. In his comparative study, Lixue yiwen (с 1701; Inquiry on… … Universalium
Mei Wending — (1633, Xuancheng, provincia de Anhui, China–1721, China). Escritor sobre astronomía y matemática chino, cuyo trabajo representa una asociación del conocimiento chino con el occidental. En su estudio comparativo Lixue yiwen [Investigación sobre… … Enciclopedia Universal
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Ma Bufang — Lieutenant General Ma Bufang Governor of Qinghai In office 1938–1949 Preceded by … Wikipedia
Mei Juecheng — born May 19, 1681, Xuan Cheng, Anhui province, China died Nov. 20, 1763, China Chinese court official, mathematician, and astronomer. He learned mathematics from his grandfather Mei Wending. In 1713 he joined the Mengyangzhai (imperial bureau… … Universalium
wend — [[t]we̱nd[/t]] wends, wending, wended PHRASE: V inflects, usu PHR prep/adv If you wend your way in a particular direction, you walk, especially slowly, casually, or carefully, in that direction. [LITERARY] ...sleepy eyed commuters were wending… … English dictionary
