on the tenters

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on the tenters

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Synonym of on tenterhooks
Similar: on tenterhooks

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"on the tenters." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20tenters. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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on the tenters. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20tenters

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"on the tenters." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20tenters.

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@misc{on_the_tenters_2026,
  title = {on the tenters},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20tenters},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}