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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Tender, v. [e.m.E. tendre (1542-3), tender (1544).] tr. To offer, present for acceptance. —1690 Shields Grievances and Sufferings 13.
A bond was tendered [to the captive ministers] … on terms [etc.]