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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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†UNTENTED, ppl.adj. Not tempted, untried. See Tent, v.2Ork. 1725 A. Peterkin Notes (1822) 223:
The straight pathes of virtue and untented honesty.
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"Untented ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 9 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/untented>
