[tenturance] (1483-84)

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[tenturance] (1483-84)

[gdw]

[FEW: *13/i,197b tendere; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
tenturaunce  
M.E. (?)

s.

1textiletentering, stretching of wet cloth on a wooden frame
( 1483-84 ) Auxi qe null persone [...] mette ne traihe, ne cause d’estre mis ou traihez’ en longeur ou laieur [...] ascun maner de draps lanuz, aprés q’il soit pleinement enewé, par moien del tenturaunce ou autrement  ii 486
tendre#1  tenture#1  tenturing 
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tenturance