tenter
1. ten.ter \'tent-*r\ n [ME teyntur, tentowre] 1: a frame or endless track with hooks or clips along two sides that is use d for drying and stretching cloth archaic 2: TENTERHOOK 2. tenter vt : to hang or stretch on or as if on a tenter
Webster's English Dictionary1. ten.ter \'tent-*r\ n [ME teyntur, tentowre] 1: a frame or endless track with hooks or clips along two sides that is use d for drying and stretching cloth archaic 2: TENTERHOOK 2. tenter vt : to hang or stretch on or as if on a tenter