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Words…. 22:39 - Dec 24 with 1044 viewscolinallcars

…..that we use all the time without thinking what they mean. Like Haywire and Tenterhooks. What on earth are tenterhooks ?
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Words…. on 22:46 - Dec 24 with 999 viewsrrrspricey

Well a tenter was a frame for stretching wool so I'm guessing there were hooks to attach said wool to aforementioned tenter? What that has to do with keeping one in suspense though?
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Words…. on 22:49 - Dec 24 with 988 viewsrrrspricey

Edit: double post
[Post edited 24 Dec 2021 22:50]
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Words…. on 23:04 - Dec 24 with 941 viewsBoston

Words…. on 22:49 - Dec 24 by rrrspricey

Edit: double post
[Post edited 24 Dec 2021 22:50]


Sorry, no idea what doublepost means, maybe they had tenterhooks stuck in ‘em?

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