Definition of string

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String (n.) A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller than a rope; as, a shoe string; a bonnet string; a silken string..

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Abstringe :: Abstringe (v. t.) To unbind.
Snead :: Snead (n.) A line or cord; a string.
Hockle :: Hockle (v. t.) To hamstring; to hock; to hough.
Restringed :: Restringed (imp. & p. p.) of Restring.
Rebec :: Rebec (n.) An instrument formerly used which somewhat resembled the violin, having three strings, and being played with a bow..
Mandore :: Mandore (n.) A kind of four-stringed lute.
Cherry :: Cherry (n.) The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American shrub which bears astringent fruit; P. avium and P. Padus, European trees (bird cherry)..
Styptic :: Styptic (a.) Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part; astringent.
Stripped :: Stringy (a.) Capable of being drawn into a string, as a glutinous substance; ropy; viscid; gluely..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A leash or string by which a dog is held; -- so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become loose, by relaxation of the hand..
Navel-string :: Navel-string (n.) The umbilical cord.
Latchstring :: Latchstring (n.) A string for raising the latch of a door by a person outside. It is fastened to the latch and passed through a hole above it in the door.
Lutestring :: Lutestring (n.) A plain, stout, lustrous silk, used for ladies' dresses and for ribbon..
String :: String (n.) Same as Stringcourse.
Latchet :: Latchet (n.) The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring.
Polychord :: Polychord (a.) Having many strings.
Stringy :: Stringy (a.) Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous; filamentous; as, a stringy root..
Tew :: Tew (n.) A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string..
Lash :: Lash (n.) In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure..
Lax :: Lax (v. t.) Not strict or stringent; not exact; loose; weak; vague; equivocal.
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