| 单词 | tendle | 
| 释义 | † tendlen. Obsolete or ? dialect.  1.  In the 15th cent.: exact sense uncertain: perhaps (as suggested by editors of  Destr. of Troy) ‘a splint of resinous wood used as a candle’; but perhaps rather = tandle n.   a beacon-fire or bonfire. ΚΠ c1540						 (?a1400)						    Destr. Troy 6038  				Brode firis & brem beccyn in þe ost, Torchis and tendlis the tenttes to light. c1540						 (?a1400)						    Destr. Troy 7353  				Tore fyres in the tenttes, tendlis olofte!  2.  In later use: (see quot. 1887). ΚΠ 1887    Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. 		(new ed.)	  				Tendle, Tennle, Tennel, lit. Firewood; dried twigs, furze, scrub, &c., gathered for fuel. [No authority or locality given.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). <  | 
	
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