ED'IFY, v.t. L. oedifico; oedes, a house, and facio, to make.

1. To build, in a literal sense. Not now used.

2. To instruct and improve the mind in knowledge generally,and particularly in moral and religious knowledge, in faith and holiness.

Edify one another. 1 Thess.5.

3. To teach or persuade. Not used.