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A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.

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  1. n. A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
  2. v. t. To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
  3. n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone
  4. n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  5. n. an official recognition of merit
  6. v. make reference to
  7. v. make mention of
  8. A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of. I will make mention of thy righteousness. Ps. lxxi. 16. And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of. Shak. To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name. I will mention the loving-kindnesses of the Lord. Is. lxiii. 7.
  9. A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief orcursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.I will make mention of thy righteousness. Ps. lxxi. 16.And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must beheard of. Shak.
  10. n:12/v:88 n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone n. an official recognition of merit v. make reference to v. commend