Definition of tender

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Tender (superl.) Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic; as, tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain..

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Unction :: Unction (n.) That quality in language, address, or the like, which excites emotion; especially, strong devotion; religious fervor and tenderness; sometimes, a simulated, factitious, or unnatural fervor..
Greenback :: Greenback (n.) One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits..
Mellow :: Mellow (superl.) Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple..
Gateman :: Gateman (n.) A gate keeper; a gate tender.
Bowel :: Bowel (n.) The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; compassion.
Tiddle :: Tiddle (v. t.) To use with tenderness; to fondle.
Soreness :: Soreness (n.) The quality or state of being sore; tenderness; painfull; as, the soreness of a wound; the soreness of an affliction..
Susception :: Susceptible (a.) Capable of impression; having nice sensibility; impressible; tender; sensitive; as, children are more susceptible than adults; a man of a susceptible heart..
Similiter :: Similiter (n.) The technical name of the form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his opponent; -- called sometimes a joinder in issue..
Tender :: Tender (superl.) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
Tender :: Tender (superl.) Careful to save inviolate, or not to injure; -- with of..
Politicaster :: Politicaster (n.) A petty politician; a pretender in politics.
Pretender :: Pretender (n.) The pretender (Eng. Hist.), the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was excluded by law..
Female :: Female (a.) Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness..
Philosophaster :: Philosophaster (n.) A pretender to philosophy.
Entender :: Entender (v. t.) To treat with tenderness.
Hodman :: Hodman (n.) A man who carries a hod; a mason's tender.
Mamma :: Mamma (n.) Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity.
Psilosopher :: Psilosopher (n.) A superficial or narrow pretender to philosophy; a sham philosopher.
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make tender; to make effeminate; to enervate; as, troops softened by luxury..
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