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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1567
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(Tendirly,) Tenderly, adj. [Tendir adj.] As appropriate to one's kin. — 1567 Acts III 13/2.
Knawing the proximitie of blude standand betuix vs … and hauand experience of the naturall affectioun and tenderly lufe he … beiris towardis vs [etc.]
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"Tendirly adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 6 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/tendirly_adj>
