Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Mention

Mention , noun

[Old English mencioun, French mention, Latin mentio, from the root of meminisse to remember. See Mind.]

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. — Bible (KJV) - Psalm lxxi. 16
And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of. — Shakespeare

Mention (men"shun) , transitive verb

[Compare French mentionner.]

To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
I will mention the loving-kindnesses of the Lord. — Is. lxiii. 7