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TENTIGINOUS
Etymology
Adjective
tentiginous (comparative more tentiginous, superlative most tentiginous)
(obsolete) stiff; stretched; strained
(obsolete) lustful
Anagrams
• Teutonising
Source: Wiktionary
Ten*tig"i*nous, a. Etym: [L. tentigo, -inis, a tension, lecherousness, fr. tendere, tentum, to stretch.]
1. Stiff; stretched; strained. [Obs.] Johnson.
2. Lustful, or pertaining to lust. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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