单词 | tenter |
释义 | tenter /ten"teuhr/, n. 1. a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly. 2. Obs. a tenterhook. v.t. 3. to stretch (cloth) on a tenter or tenters. v.i. 4. to be capable of being tentered. [1300-50; ME tente to stretch ( < L tentus, var. of TENSUS TENSE1) + -ER1; r. ME teyntur, of unclear derivation] |
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