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Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . nse, Tensile, Tension, etc. See under Texd, v. i. Tent, Tenter, etc. See under Tend, v. i. Tent, tent, n. {Surg.) A roll of lint or linen, used todilate an opening in the flesh, or to prevent thehealing of a wound, — i. t. To probe; to search aswith a tent. — Tentative, -ta-tiv, a. Trying: essay-ing; experimental.—Ten-tacle,-ta-kl, w. {Zool.) Afiliform process or organ, proceeding from the headof an invertebrate animal, as a polyp, snail, insect,crab, etc., being an organ of feeling, prehension, ormotion. — Tentacular, a. Pert, to tentacles; in thenature of a tentacleor tentacles. Tenth, etc. See underTex. Tenuous, tenu-us, ; slender; small;minute ; rare ; sub-tile ; not dense. —Tenuity, -nut-tT,11. Smallness in diam-e t e r ; thinness, an-plied to a broad sub-stance, and slender-ness, _ applied to one rarenis°^Iinn?fs «. I»«aa of fork-tailed bee-eater; 6,as of a iiu^- Ten: European nuthatch; c, , -u-i-roster, n. One of a tribe of insessorial. Tenuirosters. &m, fame, far, pass or opera, fare; gnd, eve^ tSim; lu« Ice^ Qdd. tone, tei TENURE 443 TERTIAL


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