2. Noun. (Internet) The connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the PC ¹
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Definition of Tethering
1. tether [v] - See also: tether
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tethering
Literary usage of Tethering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"... and tethering of the ' Stock'— Crossing the Arkansas — Great Battle with
Rattlesnakes — A Mustang Colt and a Mule Fracas —'The Caches'— Origin and ..."
2. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"... and tethering of the 'Stock'— Crossing the Arkansas — Great Battle with
Rattlesnakes — A Mustang Colt and a Mule Fracas —'The Caches'— Origin and ..."
3. Keeping One Cow: Being the Experience of a Number of Practical Writers, in a (1884)
"tethering. A professional friend of mine is the owner of three horses and ...
The apparatus for tethering his cow, when at pasture, consists of a pole or ..."
4. Rural Affairs by John Jacob Thomas (1878)
"... of the grounds while all the deciduous trees and shrubs are yet destitute of
foliage, and buds have not begun to swell. tethering AND SECURING ANIMALS. ..."
5. Keeping One Cow: Being the Experience of a Number of Practical Writers, in a (1880)
"tethering. A professional friend of mine is the owner of three horses and ...
The apparatus for tethering his cow, when at pasture, consists of a pole or ..."
6. Travels in Siberia by S. S. Hill (1854)
"... tethering their Horses. — The Rhubarb Plant serves the Horses for Food.
— Consumption of our Food.— Voracious Appetites of the ..."
7. ... The Domestic Cat: Bird Killer, Mouser and Destroyer of Wild Life; Means by Edward Howe Forbush (1916)
"Confining or tethering the Cat. A good ratter when confined in a building with
rats and mice will devote its attention to them. A cat that will not do this ..."