"ædify" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ædifies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ædifying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ædified",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ædified",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ædify (third-person singular simple present ædifies, present participle ædifying, simple past and past participle ædified)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "edify"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1828, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod: A Discourse on Certain Passages of History and Fable, volume III, page 4",
          "text": "And of higher dissuasive reasons, thus much at least was known to the priests of the dispersion, that the judgments of a superior power weighed upon mankind, and could no more be resisted until the prophetic epocha of their reversal or mitigation, than an other son of the Ἀμφιβοητος Ὀφις could make a renovated Babel “the beginning of his kingdom,” or than Julian could re-ædify the City of David and reverse the outlawry of her citizens.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Obsolete spelling of edify"
      ],
      "id": "en-ædify-en-verb-Pef5Jv9M",
      "links": [
        [
          "edify",
          "edify#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ædify"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ædifies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ædifying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ædified",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ædified",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ædify (third-person singular simple present ædifies, present participle ædifying, simple past and past participle ædified)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "edify"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English obsolete forms",
        "English terms spelled with Æ",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1828, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod: A Discourse on Certain Passages of History and Fable, volume III, page 4",
          "text": "And of higher dissuasive reasons, thus much at least was known to the priests of the dispersion, that the judgments of a superior power weighed upon mankind, and could no more be resisted until the prophetic epocha of their reversal or mitigation, than an other son of the Ἀμφιβοητος Ὀφις could make a renovated Babel “the beginning of his kingdom,” or than Julian could re-ædify the City of David and reverse the outlawry of her citizens.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Obsolete spelling of edify"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "edify",
          "edify#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ædify"
}