Rend"er (-?r), n. [From Rend.]
One who rends.
Ren"der (r?n"d?r), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Rendered (-d?rd);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.] 1. To return; to pay back; to
restore.
Whose smallest minute lost, no riches render
may.
Spenser.
2. To inflict, as a retribution; to
requite.
I will render vengeance to mine
enemies.
Deut. xxxii. 41.
3. To give up; to yield; to
surrender.
I 'll make her render up her page to
me.
Shak.
4. Hence, to furnish; to contribute.
Logic renders its daily service to wisdom and
virtue.
I. Watts.
5. To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to
render an account; to render judgment.
6. To cause to be, or to become; as, to
render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a
fortress secure.
7. To translate from one language into
another; as, to render Latin into English.
8. 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.
He did render him the most unnatural
That lived amongst men.
Shak.
9. To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow,
etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render
tallow.
10. To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without
the use of lath.
Ren"der, v. i. 1.
To give an account; to make explanation or confession.
[Obs.]
2. (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.
Ren"der, n. 1. A
surrender. [Obs.] Shak.
2. A return; a payment of rent.
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.
3. An account given; a statement. [Obs.]
Shak.
Rend"er (-?r), n. [From Rend.]
One who rends.
Ren"der (r?n"d?r), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Rendered (-d?rd);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.] 1. To return; to pay back; to
restore.
Whose smallest minute lost, no riches render
may.
Spenser.
2. To inflict, as a retribution; to
requite.
I will render vengeance to mine
enemies.
Deut. xxxii. 41.
3. To give up; to yield; to
surrender.
I 'll make her render up her page to
me.
Shak.
4. Hence, to furnish; to contribute.
Logic renders its daily service to wisdom and
virtue.
I. Watts.
5. To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to
render an account; to render judgment.
6. To cause to be, or to become; as, to
render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a
fortress secure.
7. To translate from one language into
another; as, to render Latin into English.
8. 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.
He did render him the most unnatural
That lived amongst men.
Shak.
9. To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow,
etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render
tallow.
10. To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without
the use of lath.
Ren"der, v. i. 1.
To give an account; to make explanation or confession.
[Obs.]
2. (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.
Ren"der, n. 1. A
surrender. [Obs.] Shak.
2. A return; a payment of rent.
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.
3. An account given; a statement. [Obs.]
Shak.