Obs. rare. [f. TENDER v.2 + -ANCE.] Tender treatment or regard.
1454. Rolls of Parlt., V. 257/2. For the grete tenderaunce, trust and love, that the seid James … hade.
c. 1500. Medwall, Nature (Brandl), 296. Of great tenderaunce and spyrytuall loue that god oweth to mankynde. Ibid., 606. To accept hym to your fauour and tendraunce.
