Hooked nail for use in a tenterframe
For the album by musician Chris Mars, see Tenterhooks (album).
"Tenter" redirects here. For the specialised oven also known as a Tenter, see Stenter.
Tenter hook in an 1822 trade catalogue, published by H. Barns & Sons, of Birmingham, England
Tenterhooks on what may be the world's last remaining 18th-century tenter frames at Otterburn Mill, Northumberland.
Tenterhooks or tenter hooks are hooked nails in a device called a tenter . Tenters were wooden frames which were used as far back as the 14th century in the process of making woollen cloth. They are now superseded by stenter pins.
The phrase "on tenterhooks " has become a metaphor for nervous anticipation.
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