Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To shelter; defend from the weather.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To defend from the weather; to shelter.
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Examples
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The man who saves has something to weather-fend him against want; while the man who saves not has nothing between him and bitter, biting poverty.
Thrift Samuel Smiles 1858
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