Definition of tender

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Tender (superl.) Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit..

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Pretendant :: Pretendant (n.) A pretender; a claimant.
Union :: Union (n.) A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine; especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate disconnection..
Tender :: Tender (n.) A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like..
Change :: Change (v. t.) Small money; the money by means of which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small dealings; hence, the balance returned when payment is tendered by a coin or note exceeding the sum due..
Chard :: Chard (n.) The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use..
Flesh :: Flesh (n.) In a good sense, tenderness of feeling; gentleness..
Administration :: Administration (n.) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation; as, the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament..
Joinder :: Joinder (v. t.) Acceptance of an issue tendered in law or fact.
Hodman :: Hodman (n.) A man who carries a hod; a mason's tender.
Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To treat with tenderness and affection; to nurture with care; to protect and aid.
Stick-seed :: Stickler (v. t.) One who pertinaciously contends for some trifling things, as a point of etiquette; an unreasonable, obstinate contender; as, a stickler for ceremony..
Nesh :: Nesh (a.) Soft; tender; delicate.
Tear-falling :: Tear-falling (a.) Shedding tears; tender.
Mamma :: Mamma (n.) Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity.
Tender :: Tender (n.) The thing offered; especially, money offered in payment of an obligation..
Tender :: Tender (n.) A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water..
Tender-hefted :: Tender-hefted (a.) Having great tenderness; easily moved.
Infant :: Infant (a.) Of or pertaining to infancy, or the first period of life; tender; not mature; as, infant strength..
Dehumanize :: Dehumanize (v. t.) To divest of human qualities, such as pity, tenderness, etc.; as, dehumanizing influences..
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..
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