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111Tender years doctrine — Caroline Norton, the person who initiated the tender years doctrine The tender years doctrine is a legal principle which has existed in family law since the late nineteenth century. This common law doctrine presumes that during a child s tender… …
112tender — tend|er1 [ tendər ] adjective ** 1. ) gentle in a way that shows that you care about someone or something: Her voice was low and tender. 2. ) tender food is soft and easy to cut and eat: Cook for an hour or until the meat is tender. ─ opposite… …
113tender — (Del lat. tendere.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Extender una cosa que estaba doblada, arrugada o amontonada: ■ tendió la tela sobre la mesa para poder ver el estampado. SINÓNIMO desdoblar desplegar 2 Colgar o extender la ropa mojada para que se seque: ■ …
114ténder — (Del lat. tendere.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Extender una cosa que estaba doblada, arrugada o amontonada: ■ tendió la tela sobre la mesa para poder ver el estampado. SINÓNIMO desdoblar desplegar 2 Colgar o extender la ropa mojada para que se seque: ■ …
115tender — 1 adjective 1 MEAT/VEGETABLES easy to cut and eat, especially because they have been well cooked: tender beef opposite tough 1 (5) 2 PART OF YOUR BODY a tender part of your body is painful if someone touches it: My arm is still tender where I… …
116tender — I UK [ˈtendə(r)] / US [ˈtendər] adjective ** 1) tender food is soft and easy to cut and eat Cook for an hour or until the meat is tender. 2) if a part of your body is tender, it has been injured and is painful when you touch it 3) gentle in a way …
117tender — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ highest, lowest ▪ successful ▪ competitive ▪ The contract was put out to competitive tender. ▪ …
118Tender Elbe (A 61) — Wappen des Tenders Elbe Geschichte In Auftrag gegeben: 1. September 1959 Bauwerft: Schliekerwerft Kiel Stapellauf: 5. Mai 1960 Taufpatin: Herta Schmidtborn Patenstadt: Lauenburg …
119tender — I. /ˈtɛndə / (say tenduh) adjective 1. soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak. 2. weak or delicate in constitution; not strong or hardy. 3. Wool of wool fibres that have a weakness at a certain point of the staple such… …
120tender — tender1 tenderly, adv. tenderness, n. /ten deuhr/, adj., tenderer, tenderest, v. adj. 1. soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak. 2. weak or delicate in constitution; not strong or hardy …
