单词 | tendant |
释义 | tendantadj.n. archaic. A. adj. Attending, giving attention or service, waiting (upon). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [adjective] > attending upon a person tendanta1387 attendant1393 waiting1538 attending1598 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 279 Socrates, þat was alway tendaunt to a spirit þat was i-cleped demon. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 19034 Thre hundreth men and wiuis, þat desseli bath late and are þar tendant to þe apostlis ware. 1592 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) viii. xliii. 186 Henrie the second, vpon whom the Scotch-King tendant was. 1824 J. H. Wiffen tr. T. Tasso Jerusalem Delivered ii. lvii Tendant on each knight Rode many a page and armour-bearer bold. B. n. An attendant. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > sinew, tendon, or ligament > [noun] sinec725 sinewOE stringc1000 bend1398 nerfa1400 nervea1400 cordc1400 ligamentc1400 ligaturec1400 couple1535 chord?1541 lien?1541 tendon?1541 tendant1614 artery1621 leader1708 ligamentum1713 chorda1807 vinculum1859 Tenon's capsule1868 tendo1874 society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] thanea700 yeoman1345 squirec1380 foot followera1382 handservanta1382 servitora1382 ministera1384 servera1425 squire of (or for) the body (or household)1450 attender1461 waitera1483 awaiter1495 tender?a1505 waiting-man1518 satellite?1520 attendant1555 sitter-byc1555 pediseque1606 asseclist?1607 tendant1614 assecle1616 fewterera1625 escudero1631 peon1638 wait1652 under spur-leather1685 body servant1689 slavey1819 tindal1859 maid-attendant1896 1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket i. 24 Great men are vnmercifull to their Tenants, that they may be ouer-mercifull to their Tendents; that stretch them as fast as they retch the others. 1621 A. Day Eng. Secretorie (new ed.) ii. sig. S2 A farre other end and purpose, then of euery ordinary tendant is commonly required. 1632 J. Vicars tr. Virgil XII Aeneids iv. 114 Her tendants saw her fal'n upon her sword. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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