Biscay, vnder the conduct of Iohn Martines de Ricalde Admiral of the whole Fletee, set forth tenne Galeons, 4.
Italians, of tenne bands of Wallons, eight of Scots, and eight of Burgundians, all which together amount vnto 56.
With drowning of tenne thousand of his men in a flood happening no man can tell how.
Sarafo, being Ilands nine or tenne miles from Chio, and could not fetch Chio.
And whereas now they are brought by the Venetians, they sell them vnto vs for three pound tenne shillings, and foure pound the hundred.
The sayde Captaine Fenton recouered his Port tenne dayes before any man, and spent good tyme in searching for Mine, and hee found good store thereof.
We called it Priors sownd, being from the Gabriels Island, tenne leagues.
Then had wee but tenne or twelue miles into France, which we went that night, and then cared not for the Spanyard.
At length there came tenne Canoas from the other Islands, and two of them came so neere the shoare where we were, that they talked with vs, the other being in their boats a prety way off.
And thus haue wee measured the force of the Sunnes greatest heate, the hottest dayes in the yeere, vnder the Equinoctiall, that is in March and September, from sixe till after tenne of the clocke in the morning, and from two vntill Sunne set.
Mooneshine, and a pinnesse of tenne tunnes named the North starre.
Iuly aforesayd, tenne dayes before any of the other shippes: [Sidenote: The Countesse of Warwicks sound.
Thereafter as they be: a score of good Ewes may be worth tenne pounds Shal.
This hath three or foure entryes: in the myddest thereof is a well of threescore and tenne cubites deepe; the water of this well is infected with salt peter or saltniter.
From this turret about tenne or twelue pases is an other turret, like a chappell buylded after our maner.
Item to tenne laymen syngars eche of them to have yerely for their | dyet and wagys vi li.
Item I bequethe to the company of Grocers for a repaste tenne poundꝭ.
In this coaſt they had no maner of contrary wynds but a great calme and fayre wether for the ſpace of three ſcore and tenne dayes, in the which they came vnder the Equinoctiall lyne.
It seemed vnto them to haue much people, and as appeared to be more than tenne thousande soules.
In the ende of two dayes trauaile amongest these trees, they came vnto tenne townes, the which were situated alongst this riuer side on both partes, besides others that appeared, but farther distant.
The gouernor straightwaies asked him what was the occasion that he did not depart within the tenne daies as he had sayde?
At that time there was about thrée score and tenne thousande persons, who in seing their Prince, threwe downe their weapons and submitted themselues.
Cortes for this purpose sent tenne Spanyardes, all good marriners and Pylots, in companye of the Indians that Mutezuma sent on that voyage at his owne cost.
The seconde streate he commended to George de Aluarado and Andres de Tapia, with eightie Spaniardes, tenne thousande Indians, two pieces of Ordinaunce, and eight horsemen.
Cortez sente thithertenne Spanyardes, with manye Indians, to carrie their victuall, and to guide them in the way.
Cortez returned from thence to discharge his Shippes, and to take order to sende for moe men: and with desire to beginne habitation, in these affaires he occupyed hymselfe tenne dayes.
If he ioyne with vs, perijsti Martin, thy wit wil be massacred: if the toy take him to close with thee, then haue I my wish, for this tenne yeres haue I lookt to lambacke him.
The twenty nine came by us the ship called the Long barke of Zeland, hauing in her but nine sound men, tenne dead, and the rest all sicke: but the same night we lost the sight of her againe.
The streets are the fairest that euer I saw, as straight as a line from one gate to the other, and so broad that tenneor twelue men may ride a front thorow them.
Tortoises they found so huge, that tenne men might sit and dine in one of their shelles, and one of them would creepe away, while two men stood vpon the backe thereof.
In which I would not wish them to take over-many: tenne or twelve lusty servants being able to mannage an estate of two or three thousand pound.
Men of ordinary Ranke, having but one; which disproves the report, that they had eight or tenne Wives apeece.
I might save him, in forcing through your troupe, I would willingly doe it, and if I had but tenne men of my courage and resolution, you should not carrie him where you thinke.
You make amends for enmitie to him, With tenne parts more love and desert of mee; And as you make your hate to him no let Of any love to mee, no more beares hee 110 (Since you to me supply it) hate to you.
Lady Anne Drury (1621) bequeaths 'tenne pounds a peece to all my brothers to buy them ringes, and twentie pounds to be bestowed in ringes of tenne shillinges amongest my freinds whom they shall thinke fitte.
Let me have (quoth hee) tenne more with me, and wee will goe to the next Castle, to provide for meat and other things necessary.
So he and tenne more with him, went their way: In the meane season, the residue made a great fire and an Alter with greene turfes in the honour of Mars.
Then incontinently Philesiterus delivered him tenne Crownes, and when night came, Myrmex brought him disguised into his mistresses Chamber.
Alas, how many tenne hundred thousande times in a day haue I called for death, and yet I cannot make her to recline her eares vnto my cries.
When he had spoken those wordes, they chose tenne Tribunes.
Emongs whiche Aulus Gellius (who reporteth tenne of the former Histories, selected out of his booke De noctibus atticis) remembreth this pretie controuersie.
In the morning very early he sent horse for the rest of the company which should go to Derbent, sending by them that went tenne sheepe for the shippe.
The treasure came in seuen wagons, and with it were broughttenne pieces of brasse.
Most noble and inuincible Prince, it is now tenne yeeres since, [Footnote: 1568.
From the Cape vnto the riuer of Solis are tenne leagues, the coast runneth East and West.
The sea returneth toward the West right ouer against the Coracones the space of tenne or twelue leagues.
They followed vs that euening and the night following till the next day attenne of the clocke, and then returned vp the Riuer.
So one thousand ducats of Spanish commodities will gaine tenne thousand ducats.
Before the towne of Santos we rode in eight or tenne fadome water.
In which respect it is alwaies said, one man of experience is wiser than tenne learned men, because of his long and studious obseruation and often triall.
The seuenth proportion is of tenne verses, very stately, but in many mens opinion too long: neuerthelesse of very good grace & much grauitie.
We went from thence att tenne of the clocke the same night to gaine the firme lande, which was 6 leagues from us, where we arrived before day.
Wee had allways great preparations, and weare invited 9 or tenne times a day.
Now I come backe with my victory, which was to us more then tenne thousand pistoles.
This vexed us sore to see such a fleete and such an opportunity come to nothing, foreseeing that such an other may be not in tenne years.
They left the poore ffrenchman there, thinking he had wit enough to come along the watter side, being not above tenne leagues from thence.
We soone by all diligence putt ourselves out of that apprehension, and came att the first rising of the river, where freed from ice tenne leagues from the fort, where we kept a good watch.
I leave you taste of their Salmi gondy, which I hope to tell you in my following discourses of my other voyages in that country, and others that I frequented the space of tenne years.
The point champaine tenne attaches to him who breaks the laws of chivalry by slaying a prisoner after he has demanded quarter.
The point-dexter partedtenne is for him who boasts of valiant actions he never performed.
The number of these figures is, as usual, nine, and they are all tinctured of the stainant or disgraceful colours, tenne and sanguine.
The gore sinister tenne is the punishment of the soldier who acts in a cowardly manner towards his enemy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tenne" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
