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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Tentation \Ten*ta"tion\, n. [L. tentatio: cf F. tentation. See
{Temptation}.]
1. Trial; temptation. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
2. (Mech.) A mode of adjusting or operating by repeated
trials or experiments. --Knight.
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