tent
/tɛnt/ sustantivo B1En español: tienda, toldo, carpa
- A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather. · We were camping in a three-man tent.· We bought a new tent that can be put up in five seconds, but it took about twenty minutes to take it down and pack it away.
- A trouser tent; a piece of fabric, etc. protruding outward like a tent.
Plural tents
De la biblioteca
Tent of the laurel.
She saw all the glories of the camp: its tents stretched forth in beauteous uniformity of lines, crowded with the young and the gay, and dazzling with scarlet; and, to complete the view, she saw herself seated beneath a tent, tenderly flirting with at least six officers at once.
He had no friends at all save the wandering gipsies, and he would give these vagabonds leave to encamp upon the few acres of bramble-covered land which represent the family estate, and would accept in return the hospitality of their tents, wandering away with them sometimes for weeks on end.
Until now, it had been undecided whether the supper should take place in the dining-room, or under a long tent erected on the lawn, but the beautiful blue sky, studded with stars, had settled the question in favor of the lawn.
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