Definition of ZEND-AVESTA (Meaning of ZEND-AVESTA), a 11 Letter Word



WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] sacred text of Zoroastrianism

ZEND-AVESTA is a 11 letter word that starts with Z.
	Synonyms:	Avesta

	See Also:	religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Zend`-A*ves"ta\, n. [Properly, the Avesta, or sacred text, and its zend, or interpretation, in a more modern and intelligible language. --W. D. Whitney.] The sacred writings of the ancient Persian religion, attributed to Zoroaster, but chiefly of a later date.