GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Render , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rendered ;p. pr. & vb. n. Rendering.] [F. rendre, LL. rendre, fr. L. reddere; pref. red-, re-, re- + dare to give. See Datetime, and cf. Reddition, Rent.]
- To return; to pay back; to restore.1913 Webster
Whose smallest minute lost, no riches render may.
Spenser.1913 Webster - To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.1913 Webster
I will render vengeance to mine enemies.
Deut. xxxii. 41.1913 Webster - To give up; to yield; to surrender.1913 Webster
I 'll make her render up her page to me.
Shak.1913 Webster - Hence, to furnish; to contribute.1913 Webster
Logic renders its daily service to wisdom and virtue.
I. Watts.1913 Webster - To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to render an account; to render judgment.1913 Webster
- To cause to be, or to become; as, to render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a fortress secure.1913 Webster
- To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English.1913 Webster
- To interpret; to set forth, represent, or exhibit; as, an actor renders his part poorly; a singer renders a passage of music with great effect; a painter renders a scene in a felicitous manner.1913 Webster
He did render him the most unnatural
That lived amongst men.Shak.1913 Webster - To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow.1913 Webster
- To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath.1913 Webster
- To return; to pay back; to restore.
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Render, v. i.
- To give an account; to make explanation or confession. [Obs.]1913 Webster
- (Naut.) To pass; to run; -- said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.; as, a rope renders well, that is, passes freely; also, to yield or give way.Totten.1913 Webster
- To give an account; to make explanation or confession. [Obs.]
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Render, n.
- A surrender. [Obs.]Shak.1913 Webster
- A return; a payment of rent.1913 Webster
In those early times the king's household was supported by specific renders of corn and other victuals from the tenants of the demains.
Blackstone.1913 Webster - An account given; a statement. [Obs.]Shak.1913 Webster
- A surrender. [Obs.]