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tenterhook

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1. n. one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter Source: wordnet
2. n. one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter Source: ecdict

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tenter cloth hold hooks series

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tented tentered tenterhooks tentering tenters

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