Obs. rare–1. [Alteration of TENOR sb.1 or It. tenore: cf. 13th c. F. tenoire, as if:—L. *tenoria.] TENOR sb. 4.
c. 1460. Towneley Myst., xiii. 186. Primus pastor. Lett me syng the tenory. Ijus pastor. And I the tryble so hye.
