tendedadj.¹

Etymology: < tend v.¹ + -ed suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtended.

Attended to, looked after, cared for.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [adjective] > looked after or cared for

well-preserved1559

well-attended1631

well-treated1663

tended1667

well-cared-for1743

cared-for1901

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 22 Mark how spring Our tended Plants.

1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 82 Year by year, the steeple-music O'er the tended graves shall pour.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

† tendedadj.²

Etymology: < tend v.² 7 + -ed suffix¹.

Obsolete.

Stretched; taut, tense.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > taut > made taut

well-haledc1400

spanned1598

braced1633

straitened1667

tensed1676

tightened1760

tended1800

tautened1838

1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 134 It may be proved, that every impulse is communicated along a tended chord with an uniform velocity.

1834 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. (1849) xvii. 164 A body vibrating near insulated tended strings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	tended
释义	tendedadj.¹ Etymology: < tend v.¹ + -ed suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtended. Attended to, looked after, cared for. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [adjective] > looked after or cared for well-preserved1559 well-attended1631 well-treated1663 tended1667 well-cared-for1743 cared-for1901 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 22 Mark how spring Our tended Plants. View more context for this quotation 1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 82 Year by year, the steeple-music O'er the tended graves shall pour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † tendedadj.² Etymology: < tend v.² 7 + -ed suffix¹. Obsolete. Stretched; taut, tense. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > taut > made taut well-haledc1400 spanned1598 braced1633 straitened1667 tensed1676 tightened1760 tended1800 tautened1838 1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 134 It may be proved, that every impulse is communicated along a tended chord with an uniform velocity. 1834 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. (1849) xvii. 164 A body vibrating near insulated tended strings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.¹1667adj.²1800
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tendedadj.¹

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