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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Mention

/mĕn'-shən/ · Men·tion · IPA /ˈmɛnʃən/
01 n. A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
  1. 1.
    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.
02 v. t. To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
imp. & p. p. Mentioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Mentioning
  1. 1.
    To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
    “I will mention the loving-kindnesses of the Lord.” — Is. lxiii. 7.