Tende, v. to tithe, Cath.

Tenden, v. to kindle, set fire to, S2, W; teenden, W; tind, HD; tendeden, pt. pl., PP; tenden, PP; tendyn, PP; tende, S2; y-tend, pp., S2.—­AS. tendan (in on-tendan):  Goth. tandjan, causal of *_tindan_, to burn.

Tene, sb. grief, vexation, injury, S, S2, S3, PP, B; teene, PP; teone, S, S2, PP; teyne, B; tyene, S2.—­AS. tA(C)ona.

Tenen, v. to vex, trouble, injure, PP; teene, PP; teonen, PP.—­AS. tA1/2nan.

Tennes, sb. tennis, S3; see Tenyse.

Tenserie, sb. an extraordinary impost, robbery, S (2. 42).—­OF. tenserie; Late Lat. tensaria.

Tente, sb. a tent, C2, PP.—­OF. tente (Bartsch); Late Lat. tenta, cloth stretched.

Tente, sb. intention, purpose, PP; tent, attention, care, heed, S2, JD, W, W2, H.—­OF. atente (BH).

Tentyf, adj. attentive, CM; tentifly, adv., attentively, C2.—­OF. attentif.

Tenyse, sb. tennis, Palsg.; teneys, tenisia, Prompt.; tennes, S3, SkD.

Teolung, sb. magical practice, S; see Telinge.

Teon, v. to draw, S; see Ten.

Teone, sb. grief, S; see Tene.

Terce, adj. a third, SkD; tierce, the third hour (canonical), SkD; tyerse, SkD.—­AF. terce, tierce, OF. terc, tiers, tierce; Lat. tertia.

Tercel, sb. the male of any kind of hawk, CM, Prompt., Sh.; tercelle, Voc.; terselle, Cath.; tassel, Sh.; tassell, Cotg.—­AF. tercel, from OF. terce.

Tercelet, sb. a small hawk, C2.—­AF. tercelet, OF. tiercelet (Cotg.).

Tere, sb. tear, S, C2; teer, C2; teares, pl., S.—­AS. tear, also teagor, OHG. zahar (Tatian); cp.  Gr. [Greek:  dhakru]; see Douse, p. 94.

Teren, v. to tear, S.—­AS, teran, cp.  Goth, (ga)_tairan_.

Teren, v. to tar, S. See Terre.

Tergate, sb. a small shield, S3; see Target.

Terien, v. to vex, irritate, to make weary, to delay, hinder, irritare, fatigare; teryyn, Prompt.; terwin, Prompt.; terre, W, W2; tarien, C2; y-taryed, pp., S2.—­AS. tergan, to vex.

Terien, v. to tarry, to delay; teryyn, Prompt.; taryen, CM; tarien, W2, S3.—­The same word as above; for change of sense cp.  AS. dreccan, to vex, with the equivalent ME. drecchen, to tarry (q.v.).