to tend or look to. Var. Dial. " I'll tent thee, quoth Wood : If I cannot rule my daughter, I'll rule my good." Chesh. Prov. Also, to prevent.
·noun Intention; design. II. Tent ·noun Attention; regard, care. III. Tent ·noun A probe for searc...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
1) Heb. ohel (Gen. 9:21, 27). This word is used also of a dwelling or habitation (1 Kings 8:66; Isa....
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A canvas shelter pitched upon a pole or poles, and stayed with cords and pegs. Also, a roll of lint,...
The Sailor's Word-Book
Among the leading characteristics of the nomad races, those two have always been numbered whose orig...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary