Tuesday 20 October 2009

Tenter

TENTER

–noun
1. a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
2. Obsolete. a tenterhook.
–verb (used with object)
3. to stretch (cloth) on a tenter or tenters.
–verb (used without object)
4. to be capable of being tentered.



Unfortunate spider
To choose a sterile tenter
For its larder.

1 comment:

Geraldine said...

Ooops!!!! ;<)