'Tentation' definitions:

Definition of 'Tentation'

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  • Tentation \Ten*ta"tion\, n. [L. tentatio: cf. F. tentation. See Temptation.]
  • 1. Trial; temptation. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Mech.) A mode of adjusting or operating by repeated trials or experiments. --Knight. [1913 Webster]

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