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31tent — 1. Canopy used in various types of inhalation therapy to control humidity and concentration of oxygen in inspired air. 2. Cylinder of some material, usually absorbent, introduced into a canal or sinus to maintain its …
32Tent — 1) Heb. ohel (Gen. 9:21, 27). This word is used also of a dwelling or habitation (1 Kings 8:66; Isa. 16:5; Jer. 4:20), and of the temple (Ezek. 41:1). When used of the tabernacle, as in 1 Kings 1:39, it denotes the covering of goat s hair… …
33tent — tent1 noun a portable shelter made of fabric, supported by one or more poles and stretched tight by cords attached to pegs driven into the ground. verb 1》 cover with or as if with a tent. ↘arrange in a tent like shape. ↘[as adjective… …
34tent — n wigwam, tepee, yurt, canvas, circus tent, {in the circus) Inf. big top, (in the circus) Inf. menagerie tent, pavilion, Chiefly Brit. marquee, pup tent, camping tent; baldachin, canopy, awning; booth, Hebrew. sukkah, lean to …
35tent — noun (C) a shelter consisting of a sheet of cloth supported by poles and ropes, used especially for camping: pitch a tent (=put up a tent) see also: oxygen tent …
36tent */*/ — UK [tent] / US noun [countable] Word forms tent : singular tent plural tents a shelter made of cloth and supported with poles and ropes …
37tent — [13] A tent is etymologically something that is ‘stretched’ – over a frame to provide shelter. The word comes via Old French tente from Vulgar Latin *tenta, a noun derived from the past participial stem of Latin tendere ‘stretch’ (source of… …
38tent — [13] A tent is etymologically something that is ‘stretched’ – over a frame to provide shelter. The word comes via Old French tente from Vulgar Latin *tenta, a noun derived from the past participial stem of Latin tendere ‘stretch’ (source of… …
39tent — [[t]te̱nt[/t]] tents N COUNT A tent is a shelter made of canvas or nylon which is held up by poles and ropes, and is used mainly by people who are camping …
40tent — n. 1. Pavilion, portable lodge. 2. Tent wine …
