Definition of intend

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Intend (v. t.) To fix the mind on; to attend to; to take care of; to superintend; to regard.

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Ostensible :: Ostensible (a.) Capable of being shown; proper or intended to be shown.
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head..
Cimeliarch :: Cimeliarch (n.) A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
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Intendancy :: Intendancy (n.) The office or employment of an intendant.
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