Definition of intend

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Intend (v. t.) To design mechanically or artistically; to fashion; to mold.

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Statute :: Statute (a.) An act of a corporation or of its founder, intended as a permanent rule or law; as, the statutes of a university..
Intendancy :: Intendancy (n.) A territorial district committed to the charge of an intendant.
Mint-master :: Mint-master (n.) The master or superintendent of a mint. Also used figuratively.
Surlily :: Surintendant (n.) Superintendent.
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head..
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Intendancy :: Intendancy (n.) The office or employment of an intendant.
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Medal :: Medal (n.) A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward..
Heterophemy :: Heterophemy (n.) The unconscious saying, in speech or in writing, of that which one does not intend to say; -- frequently the very reverse of the thought which is present to consciousness..
Surfeit :: Surfboat (n.) A boat intended for use in heavy surf. It is built with a pronounced sheer, and with a view to resist the shock of waves and of contact with the beach..
Fetch :: Fetch (n.) A stratagem by which a thing is indirectly brought to pass, or by which one thing seems intended and another is done; a trick; an artifice..
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