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Nolo contendere
Nolo contendere No"lo con*ten"de*re [L., I do not wish to contend.] (Law) A plea, by the defendant, in a criminal prosecution, which, without admitting guilt, subjects him to all the consequences of a plea of quilty.
Tendered
Tender Ten"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tendered; p. pr. & vb. n. Tendering.] [F. tendre to stretch, stretch out, reach, L. tendere. See Tend to move.] 1. (Law) To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt. 2. To offer in words; to present for acceptance. You see how all conditions, how all minds, . . . tender down Their services to Lord Timon. --Shak.

Meaning of Tendere from wikipedia

- stretches the wet cloth over a large wooden frame, called a tenter (from Latin tendere 'to stretch'), leaving it to dry outdoors. The lengths of wet cloth were...
- noun that comes from the past participle stem "tens-" of the Latin verb "tendere", meaning "to stretch". "Fasciae" is the Latin term for "of the band" and...
- polvo (< Lat. pulvis) pó (< Lat. pulv(er)is) dust tienda (< Lat. tenda < tendĕre) loja; negócio; butique; estabelecimento; depósito (< Fr. loge < Frankish...
- Middle French tendre (verb form), meaning to offer. The Latin root is tendere (to stretch out), and the sense of tender as an offer is related to the...
- tenurial, tenuto, transcontinental tend-, tens- stretch, strain Latin tendere (past participle tensus) ambitendency, attempt, attend, attendee, attent...
- pretenden, from Old French pretendre, from Latin praetendere : prae-, pre- + tendere, to extend]." C****ell's Latin Dictionary, Marchant, J.R.V, & Charles, Joseph...
- ARIVED IN THIS COLENEY BY THE FIRST FLEET AGED 78 MY MOTHER REREAD ME TENDERELY WITH ME SHE TOCK MUCH PAINES AND WHEN I ARIVED IN THIS COELNEY I SOWD...
- tense, which comes from Latin tensus, the perfect p****ive participle of tendere, "stretch". In modern linguistic theory, tense is understood as a category...
- claim, request" tangō, tangere, tetigī, tāctum "to touch, to hit" tendō, tendere, tetendī, tentum/tēnsum "to stretch" Although dō, dare, dedī, datum "to...
- Stenter is derived from "tenter", which has its origins in the Latin word tendere, meaning "to stretch", p****ing through an intermediate French stage. The...