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单词 tenter-ground
释义 ˈtenter-ground Obs.
[f. tenter n.1 + ground n.]
Ground occupied by tenters for stretching cloth, etc.
1714Lond. Gaz. No. 5266/8 In the Tentor Ground by the Dog house in Bunhill fields.1769Gray Let. to Wharton 18 Oct., I entered Kendal almost in the dark, and could distinguish only a shadow of the castle on a hill, and tenter-grounds spread far and wide round the town.1887Lecky Eng. in 18th C. VI. xxiii. 247 To steal woollen cloth from a tenter-ground.
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