Associations to the word «Tenterhook»
Wiktionary
TENTERHOOK, noun. One of a series of hooks used to stretch cloth on a tenter
Dictionary definition
TENTERHOOK, noun. One of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.