adv. Obs. [f. TENT a. + -LY2.] Attently, attentively.

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a. 1400[?].  Cato’s Mor., 303, in Cursor M., p. 1673. Þe mare þou art of prise, And gracious to office, Serue þou mare tentli, Þat þou ne be calde vn-wise.

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