Definition of Tenets

1. Noun. (plural of tenet) ¹

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Definition of Tenets

1. tenet [n] - See also: tenet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenets

tenemental
tenementary
tenementlike
tenements
tenendum
tenendums
tenent
tenents
teneral
tenerity
tenes
tenesmic
tenesmuses
tenet
tenets (current term)
tenfold
tenfoldness
tenfolds
tengchongite
tenge
tenges
tengu
tengus
tenia
tenia choroidea
tenia fimbriae
tenia fornicis
tenia hippocampi
tenia libera

Literary usage of Tenets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Thomas, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"Refutation of some of their tenets. Grief of his mother Monnica at his heresy, and prayers for his conversion. Her vision from God, and answer through a ..."

2. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Thomas, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"Refutation of some of their tenets. Grief of his mother Monnica at his heresy, and prayers for his conversion. Her vision from God, and answer through a ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... whose doctrines were akin fa the tenets of the Albigenses. But the historical connection between the new heretics and their predecessors cannot be ..."

4. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the by Henry Hallam (1846)
"... Poundage disputed — King dissolves Parliament — Religious Differences — Prosecution of Puritans by Bancroft — Growth of High-Church tenets — Differences ..."

5. The History of Christianity: From the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of by Henry Hart Milman (1840)
"... His real character and tenets. D this part of his character accords with the charge of licentiousness advanced both against his life and his doctrines ..."

6. A Portraiture of Quakerism: Taken from a View of the Education and by Thomas Clarkson (1806)
"A HE Quakers hold four principles, which I shall distinguish by the name of Great tenets. These are considered as arising out of the implied or positive ..."

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