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Tendering vs Tenderling - What's the difference?

tendering | tenderling |

As a verb tendering

is .

As a noun tenderling is

(archaic) one made tender by too much kindness; a fondling.

tendering

English

Verb

(head)

    • tenderling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) One made tender by too much kindness; a fondling.
  • * 1586 , W. Harrison
    • Now have we many chimnies, and yet our tenderlings complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses.
  • (zoology) One of the first antlers of a deer.
    • (Webster 1913)