tenderest
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]tenderest
- superlative form of tender: most tender
- 1844 January–December, W[illiam] M[akepeace] Thackeray, “My Pedigree and Family.—Undergo the Influence of the Tender Passion.”, in “The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. [The Luck of Barry Lyndon.]”, in Miscellanies: Prose and Verse, volume III, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1856, →OCLC:
- This intimacy did not decrease with further acquaintance. I found Lischen the tenderest of nurses.