tenterhook n.
a sheriff’s offficer, a bailiff.
 | Brothers of the Blade 4: I with my madona Mrs. Luce Limetwigge came out at the back doore [...] where those Tenter-hookes kept centry. |
a sheriff’s offficer, a bailiff.
| Brothers of the Blade 4: I with my madona Mrs. Luce Limetwigge came out at the back doore [...] where those Tenter-hookes kept centry. |