UPSEND

Etymology

Verb

upsend (third-person singular simple present upsends, present participle upsending, simple past and past participle upsent)

(transitive, archaic) To send, cast, or throw up; deliver; submit.

(intransitive, US, Scotland) To ascend; climb up.

Noun

upsend (plural upsends)

That which is upsent, or sent up; a deliverable.

Anagrams

• ends up, send up, send-up, sendup, unsped, up-ends, upends

Source: Wiktionary


Up*send", v. t.

Definition: To send, cast, or throw up. As when some island situate afar . . . Upsends a smoke to heaven. Cowper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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