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pedetentous

CIDE DICTIONARY

pedetentousa. [L. pes, pedis, foot + tendere to stretch out: cf. L. tentim by degrees.].
     Proceeding step by step; advancing cautiously.  [1913 Webster]
    "That pedetentous pace and pedetentous mind in which it behooves the wise and virtuous improver to walk."  [1913 Webster]

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