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tendance

[ten-duhns]

tend·ance

[ten-duhns]
noun
1.
attention; care; ministration, as to the sick.
2.
Archaic. servants or attendants.

Origin:
1565–75; aphetic variant of attendance
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Tendance is always a great word to know.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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tendance (ˈtɛndəns)
 
n
1.  rare care and attention; ministration
2.  obsolete attendants collectively

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