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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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(Tendirly,) Tenderly, adj. [Tendir adj.] As appropriate to one's kin. —1567 Acts III 13/2.
Knawing the proximitie of blude standand betuix vs … and hauand experience of the naturall affectioun and tenderly lufe he … beiris towardis vs [etc.]
