Tennant

[ ten-uhnt ]

/ ˈtɛn ənt /

Smithson, 1761–1815, English chemist: discoverer of osmium and iridium.

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Tennant, who was recently voted the favourite Doctor of the past 50 years, left the show in 2010.
A Primer For Doctor Who’s ‘Day of the Doctor’ Episode|Chancellor Agard|November 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
That would be so terrible to lose that…The same was true for David [Tennant].
Doctor Who’s Global Takeover|Jace Lacob|August 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Mr. Tennant reminded some of his critics, not superfluously, that the object of this Act was to get men to serve.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916|Various
I've been discussing a little matter of business with Miss Tennant.
IT and Other Stories|Gouverneur Morris

"You are very naughty, Kathleen," said Mrs. Tennant, but Kathleen ran up to her and kissed her.
The Rebel of the School|Mrs. L. T. Meade
The natives followed us nearly to Tennant Creek, raising a line of smoke all the way.
Explorations in Australia, The Journals of John McDouall Stuart|John McDouall Stuart
Tennant had, we may suppose, read Flecker before he wrote "How shall I tell you of the roads that stretch away?"
Some Diversions of a Man of Letters|Edmund William Gosse