What is stamp; character; nature. This success would look like chance, if it were perpetual, and always of the same tenor. Dryden called?
tenor — Stamp; character; nature. This success would look like chance, if it were perpetual, and always of the same tenor. Dryden. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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