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Tent sb.2. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1916, rev. 2022. Tent sb.2 Now Sc. and north. dial. Also 4–5 tente, (5 teynt). [Aphetic for ATTENT and entent, INTENT: cf. TEND v.1, of which tent is practically a deriv., as attent of attend, intent of intend.]

1   1.  Attention, heed, care; nearly always in the phrases † give tent, to give heed, pay attention (obs.), and take tent, to take heed, take care; with to, to pay attention to, take heed to; = ATTENT sb. 1, 2, INTENT sb. 2.

2 a. 1300.  Cursor M., 661. Lok for-þi, þat ȝee tak tent Þat ȝee ne brek mi commament. Ibid., 19464. A child hight saulus … Tok tent to-quils to þair wede. Ibid., 19514. Þar þe folk wit full assent Til his wordes gaf þair tent.

3 c. 1325.  Song of Mercy, 8, in E. E. P. (1862), 118. Of whuche, to on i toke goode tent.

4 c. 1330.  R. Brunne, Chron. Wace (Rolls), 7025. Þe kyng til hym gaf no tent.

5 1382.  Wyclif, Ps. lxxvii. 1. Taketh tente, my puple, to my lawe. Ibid., 1 Tim. iv. 1. In the laste tymes summen schulen departe fro the feith, ȝyuynge tent to spiritis of errour. Ibid. (1388), Ps. xxxix. [xl.] 1. He ȝaf tent to me.

6 c. 1400.  Laud Troy Bk., 4333. To theire schippis hadde thei no teynt.

7 1533.  Gau, Richt Vay (S.T.S.), 65. Tak tent that thow sine na mair.

8 a. 1637.  B. Jonson, Underwoods, Eupheme, I. viii. The high parliament Of Heaven; where Seraphim take tent Of ordering all.

9 1728.  Ramsay, Last Sp. Miser, xvii. I took good tent, That double pawns … Lay in my hands.

10 1816.  Scott, Old Mort., xliii. ‘This is the way,’ said the little girl; ‘follow me, gin ye please, sir, but tak tent to your feet.’

11 1855.  Robinson, Whitby Gloss., s.v., Mind and tak tent on ’em.

12   † 2.  Intent, purpose; INTENT sb. 1, ATTENT sb. 3. Obs.

13 a. 1300.  Cursor M., 14288. Bot mari was in a-noþer tent [v.r. entent] Wit hir lauerd to speke sco went.

14 1399.  Langl., Rich. Redeles, II. 97. Trouthe haþe determyned þe tente to þe ende.

15 14[?].  Beryn, 126. For ethir-is þouȝt & tent was, othir to begile.

16 c. 1450.  St. Cuthbert (Surtees), 18. Þe autours of his tente he tellys.

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