Then the goods are dried on a tenter frame, given a light starching to add weight, run through a rubber rolled mangle and again dried on a tenter frame.
Alas goodTenter hooke, I tell thee plaine, To seeke for helpe of me tis but in vaine: My Patent which I stood upon of late, Is like an Almanacke that's out of Date.
Passing one night through the Butchers Shambles, going in hast, one of the Tenter Hooks catcht hold of his cloak.
Another night on tenter hooks: great news: a wireless from a warship to tell us the Suvla troops are up on the foothills: two cables from Stopford: many messages from Anzac and Helles.
So long as our Fleet holds the Ægean, we may snap our fingers at the Bulgarians, whereas they, were they fools enough to come here, would live on tenter hooks lest haply some fine morning our Fleet should sail into the Marmora.
Whenever the lantern was filled, the tenter carried the roving to a simple machine, where it was wound upon bobbins by hand.
At d there is a door for permitting the tenter to have access to the interior of the engine, and to remove whatever dirt, &c.
Lift tenter (Windmills), a governor for regulating the speed by adjusting the sails, or for adjusting the action of grinding machinery according to the speed.
If the Tentercan catch him he becomes Tenter, and puts his stone on the Duckstone, and the original Tenter takes his turn in throwing.
When a boy is caught he is taken to the Den, where he is obliged to remain, unless the Tenter puts both his feet into the Den, or takes out the one foot which he ought always to keep in the Den.
The Tenter tries to catch him before he can touch the wall or post or whatever is chosen for the home.
If the Tenter is thus caught tripping, the prisoner can escape from the Den.
Then I must tell you, that on the fifth of last February, your mother's birthday, he called on Mother and gave her the row of cottages standing on Tenter Fell.
At one kind two girls sit, each watching an edge of the cloth and keeping it straight on the tenter hooks, so it will feed evenly.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tenter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
