jan 1, 1556 - tent
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To watch over, take care of. 1556 <i>soo that the said William, my sone, haue the tenting of the same mylne, </i>Wadsworth (Crossley136); <i>c</i>.1570 <i>tent shepe upon dry ground</i>, Farnley Tyas (KayeCP); 1615 <i>for looking to my shepe and tentinge corne ... each weke vs,</i> Brandsby (NYRO44/105); 1654 <i>to the boy for helping to tent the sheepe one the Faugh, </i>Stockeld (YRS161/92).
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