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tennis — [14] The earliest recorded English forms of the word tennis include tenetz, teneys, and tenes. These suggest that it probably came from tenez, the imperative plural of Old French tenir ‘hold’, hence ‘receive’, supposedly shouted by the server to… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
tennis — /ˈtɛnəs / (say tenuhs) noun 1. a game, played on a tennis court, in which two players, or two pairs of players, hit a tennis ball backwards and forwards with racquets over a centrally placed net. When a player commits a fault, points are awarded… …
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tennis — [14] The earliest recorded English forms of the word tennis include tenetz, teneys, and tenes. These suggest that it probably came from tenez, the imperative plural of Old French tenir ‘hold’, hence ‘receive’, supposedly shouted by the server to… … Word origins
ten|nis — «TEHN ihs», noun. 1. a game played by two or four players on a special court, in which a ball is hit back and forth over a net with a racket; lawn tennis. 2. = court tennis. (Cf. ↑court tennis) ╂[Middle English teneys, apparently alteration of… … Useful english dictionary
tenetz — tenetz, teneys obs. forms of tennis … Useful english dictionary
