Lewis Short
tendĭcŭla (noun F) : dim.tendo
* A little stretcher.
* Lit.: vestimenta tendiculis diducta,Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 2.
* Trop. ( = fraus), a little snare, noose: aucupia verborum et litterarum tendiculae,Cic. Caecin. 23, 65: verborum tendiculas aucupemur, Ambros. de Fide, 3, 5, § 37; Vulg. Prov. 1, 11.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary