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n.
Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract.
n.
A tender; an offer.
n.
A strip of tender flesh on either side of the vertebral column under the short ribs, in the hind quarter of beef and pork. It consists of the psoas muscles.
a.
Tendinous.
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A slender, leafless portion of a plant by which it becomes attached to a supporting body, after which the tendril usually contracts by coiling spirally.
superl.
Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic; as, tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain.
a.
Having great tenderness; easily moved.
n.
The quality or state of being tender (in any sense of the adjective).
adv.
In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly.
n.
Any one of several species of small insectivores of the family Centetidae, belonging to Ericulus, Echinope, and related genera, native of Madagascar. They are more or less spinose and resemble the hedgehog in habits. The rice tendrac (Oryzorictes hora) is very injurious to rice crops. Some of the species are called also tenrec.
v. t.
To have a care of; to be tender toward; hence, to regard; to esteem; to value.
superl.
Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate; as, a tender subject.
a.
Pertaining to a tendon; of the nature of tendon.
n.
A tendril.
n.
One made tender by too much kindness; a fondling.
a.
Clasping; climbing as a tendril.
superl.
Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit.
a.
Furnished with tendrils, or with such or so many, tendrils.
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Alt. of Tendrilled
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Full of tendons; sinewy; as, nervous and tendinous parts of the body.
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