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Show 3. A found in mufick Shakelpeare tennis balls A prince, by a hard deftiny, became a tennis bal The treble cutteth the air too tharp to make ¢h found equal; and therefore a mean ox feuor is th Bacon's Natural Hiffory { veeteft part Hozvel's Pocal Foreft "long to the blind goddefs It can be no more difgrace to a great lord t draw a falr picture, than to play at teznis with hi Peackam page he infide of the uyea is blacked lilze the wall of a teunis.court, that the rays falling upon the retina may not, by being rebounded thence upon th uvea, be returned again; for fuch a repercufiio would make the fight more confufed Water and air he for the tenor chofe Earth made the bafe, the treble flame arofe. Cowley ftiff; not lax For the free paffage of the found into the ear, i is requifite that the tympanum be tenfe, and har firetched, otherwife the laxnefs of the membran Holder will certainly dead and damp the found More againft Atheifm conceive not a tennis ball to think, and con fequently not to have any volition, or preference o motion to reft Lacke We have no exedra for the philofophers adjoining to our fennis court, but there are alehoufes Arbutbnot and Pope TENSE. n. [. [temps, Fr. tempus, Lat. grammar, zenfe, in fri& fpeaking on fid T A to another Such variety of parts, folid with hollow n. [tenor, Lat wit tencur, Fr. We might perceive his words interrupted continually with fighs, and the #uicr of his fpeech no knit together to one conftant end, but diffolved i itfelfy as the vehemency of the inward paffion prevailed Sidney When the world firft out of chaos fprang So fmil'd the days, and fo the tenor ra O A Le A their felicity : a fpring was there everlatting fpring the jolly yea round in his great circle; ro winds breat now did fmell of winter or of death. Crafbaw Still T fee the tenor of man's wo Hold on the fame, from woman to begin. Milton Does not the whole tenor of the divine law pofitively require humility and meeknefs to all men Spratt Infpire my numbers Till I my long laborious work complete TE'NSIBLE. adj. [tenfus, Lat. of being extended metals, and is likewife the moft flexible and ren/iBacon ble { Te'~Ns1LE. adj of extenfion Capabl All bodies du&tile and fenfile, as metals that wil be drawn into wires, have the appetite of not difBacon continuing TE'NSION. n. [ [tenfion, Fr. tenfus, Lat. 1. The aé&t of ftretching; not laxation It can have'nothing of vocal found, voice bein raifed by ftiff .tenffon of the larynx; and on th contrary, this found by a relaxed pofture of th mufcles thereof Holder 2. The ftate of being ftretched; not laxity Which of the air's vibration is the force. Blackm TE'Ns1VE. adj. [tenfus, Lat. Giving fenfation of ftiffnefs or contration From choler is a hot burning painj a beatin pain from the pulfe of the artery; a femfive pai from diftention of the parts by the fulnefs of humours Flhoyer on Humours Dryden's Don Sebafian There is o great an upiformity amongft them that the whole temor of thofe bodies thus preferved clearly points forch the month of May Woodward's Natural Hiffory In fuch lays as neither ebb nor flow Corretly cold, and regularly low That, fhunning favlts, one quiet fenor keep We cannot blame indee but we may fleep The aé of ftretching, or ftate of being ftretched the contrary to laxation or laxity Te''NSURE Po[u‘ eontes fhall not have an heir Skak. Winter's Tale B the ftern brow and wafpith a&tion Which fhe d'd afe'as fhe was writing of it [tenfus, Lat. liberty, which is, when any body being forced t a preternatural extent reftoreth itfelf to the natural Bacon o Has notthe divine Apollo faid Is't not the terer of his oracl1 n. f T'his motion upon preflure, and the reciproca thereof, motion upon tenfure, we call motion drift loftchild be found [tenfilis, Lat. Still are the fubtle ftrings in tenfion found Like thofe of lutes, to juft proportion wound Dryden This fuccefs would look like chance, if it wer not pespetual, and always of the fame tenor. Dryd Can it be poifon! poifon's of one reror courfé Capabl Gold is the clofeft, and therefore the heavieft, o Deduc'd from nature's birth to Czfar's times Senfe contained ; genera to remi Should the pain and tenfenefs of the part continue, the operation muft take place. Sharp's Surg And add perpetual tenor to my rhimes 2 t Te'NSENESS. 7. /. [from zenfe.] Contraction ; tenfion : the contrary to Jaxizy 3. Continuity of ftate; conftant mode mananer of continuity; general currency Or hot, or cold fo when methodical it anfwer anfwer Locke tlemen He fhould have the Latin words given him i their firft cafe and tenfe, and fhould never be lef Watts to feck them himfelf 1from a diétionary zenons to fit them Ray "The tenant faw being thin, hath a back to kee " it from bending Moxon's Mechanical Exercifes Te'NOUR it is natural Ladies, without knowing what #énfes and participles are, fpeak as properly and as correétly as gen fom other whe nifeence, and may be called forecaft; all of the Memor exprefled in the tenfes given to verbs faith, I did fee; reminifcence, I had feen; forefight, I fhall fec; forecaft, I fhall have feen Grew TE'NON. ./. [Fr.] The end ofa timber cut to be fitted into another timber to receive forefight memory Spenfer on Ireland with cavities as mortife Clarte time and zennis him amonglt them, that he fhall fin no where fafe to keep his feet in, nor hide himfeif I only a variation of the verb to fignif Thofe four garrifons ifluing forth upon the enemy, will fo drive him fro Stretched [tenfus, Latin. TeNSE. adj 70 Te'xN1s. @, . [from the noun. drive as a ball. Not ufed Locke and verfes TENT 1 2 [ [tente, Fr tentorium, Lat. A foldier's moveable lodging-place commonly made of canvas extended upon poles --When itis paid according to the tenor. Shakefp with a clofe attention to the tenor of the difcourf" A&s, xviils 2 Readin it muf be repeate again awd again them ; for by occupation they were tenr malceys Were tents of various hue: by fome were herd Of cattle grazing Wilron'' s Pat‘fldifevlg/ To Chaffis' pleafing plains he took his way, There pitch'd his tents, and there refoly'd to j{{{'ay Dryden 3. [Tente, Fr. fore A roll of lint put it Modeft doubt 1s call' The beacon of the wife; the ent that fearche To th' bottom of the worft Skakelpeare's Troilus and Crgjida A declining orifice keep open by a fmall tens dip in fome medicaments, and after dige%ion withdraw the rent and heal it Wileman's Sllrge;)v 4. [Vine timto, Spanith. A fpecies o wine deeply red, chiefly from Galicia i Spain 7o TexT. @.n [from the noun.] T lodge as in a tent ; to tabernacle The {miles of knave Tent in my cheeks, and fchoolboys® tears take u The glaffes of my fight 9% Tent . a Shakelpeare To {earch as with ame dical tent I'll tent him to the quick; if he but blench I know my courfe Shakefpeare's Hamlet 1 have fome wounds upon me, and they fmart ~-Well might they felter 'gainft ingratitude And tent themfelves with death. . Skak. Coriclanys Some furgeons, pofiibly againft their own judgments, keep wounds tented, often to the ruin o Wifeman their patient French [tentation 7. TenTA'T1ON 'Trial ; temptation tentatio, Lat. The firft delufion Sataz put upon Eve, and hi whole tentation when be faid, Ye thall not die, was in his equivocation, You fhall not incur prefen death Brown t Hulgqr Ersours TE'NTATIVE tento, Lat. adj [tente.iue, effort, Fr Trying; eflaying Berkley This is not fcientifical, but tentative TE'NTED. adj. [from zent.] Covered wit tents Thefe arms of mine till now have ys' Their dearet adtion in the tented field, Shak. Othel The foe deceiv'd, he pafs'd the gented plain In Troy to mingle with the hoftiie train. TE'NTER 1.~ A hoo Pope's Odyffe 7. /. [tendo, tentss, Lat. on which things are ftretched To be on th 2. T0 be on the TenTERs firetch ; to be in difficulties ; to be i fufpenfe In all my paft adventures I ne'er was fet fo on the tenters Or taken tardy with dilemma That ev'ry way I turn does hemme 7o TE'NTER. @. 4 ftretch by hooks Hudibras [from the noun.} T whe an again rifet preffe bladde A blow leather or cloth is tentered, it fpringeth back To Te'NTER. w. 7 Bacun's Natural Hiffor 'To admit extenfion Bacon fcax'ce!y line zenter wil clot Woolle Saxon [Teoda adj TenTH the ninth; ordinal of ten Firft afte i ¢ fran lef th It may be though i t e t twe o not do as much at the senz e y B 3 did after much practice 7 TexTH [from the adje&ive. 1. The tenth part O The Turks, the more to terrify Corfu, taking hill not far from it, covered the fame with tents Knolles Becaufe of the fame craft he wrought wit Iv'bears an angty ténor Skakefp. As you like it Bid me tear the bond faw a fpacious plain, whereo the old ornament of his cheek hath already ftuffe 2. Any temporary habitation; a pavilio H and a perfe negle& of the divifions into chapter The barber's man hath been feea with bimy an W TE T B T E all the horfes A The treafure in the field achiev'd, an V render you the tenths citys Shakefp. Ca folanus By decimation and a‘t:(hsd dg:xth foo tha fo hunge revenge I€ th th tho tak loaths natur Whic Sbaklfflflif |