These are the meanings of the letters ERTFETN when you unscramble them.
- Fetter (n.)
A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle.
- Fetter (n.)
Anything that confines or restrains; a restraint.
- Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.)
To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.
- Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.)
To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations.
- netter (unknown)
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- Tenter (n.)
A kind of governor.
- Tenter (n.)
A machine or frame for stretching cloth by means of hooks, called tenter-hooks, so that it may dry even and square.
- Tenter (n.)
One who takes care of, or tends, machines in a factory; a kind of assistant foreman.
- Tenter (v. i.)
To admit extension.
- Tenter (v. t.)
To hang or stretch on, or as on, tenters.