Expound
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Expound - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
EXPOUND', v.t. [L. expono; ex and pono, to set.]
1. To explain; to lay open the meaning; to clear of obscurity; to interpret; as, to expound a text of scripture; to expound a law.
2. To lay open; to examine; as, to expound the pocket. [Not used.]
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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