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Definition of Tenours
1. tenour [n] - See also: tenour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenours
Literary usage of Tenours
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1907)
"And that the two outer places be for tenours, which two at present are Samuel
Savage, yeoman (who gave £1.) and Charles Savage yeoman his brother (who also ..."
2. The squyr of lowe degre: a Middle English metrical romance by William Edward Mead (1904)
"The tenours sang the plain-song and held on to the note. Hence the name. 783.
copes. Copes were made of large semicircular pieces of cloth, and covered the ..."
3. The squyr of lowe degre: a Middle English metrical romance by William Edward Mead (1904)
"The tenours sang the plain-song and held on to the note. Hence the name. 783.
copes. Copes were made of large semicircular pieces of cloth, and covered the ..."
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