Definition of string

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String (v. t.) To put on a string; to file; as, to string beads..

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Bowstringing :: Bowstringing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bowstrin.
String :: String (n.) A strip, as of leather, by which the covers of a book are held together..
Spinet :: Spinet (n.) A keyed instrument of music resembling a harpsichord, but smaller, with one string of brass or steel wire to each note, sounded by means of leather or quill plectrums or jacks. It was formerly much used..
Lyre :: Lyre (n.) A stringed instrument of music; a kind of harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry..
Stringpiece :: Stringless (a.) Having no strings.
Chord :: Chord (v. t.) To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) Used also figuratively; as, his nerves were unstrung by fear..
Crowd :: Crowd (n.) An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow..
Frostweed :: Frostweed (n.) An American species of rockrose (Helianthemum Canadense), sometimes used in medicine as an astringent or aromatic tonic..
Rope :: Rope (n.) A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size. See Cordage..
Pentachord :: Pentachord (n.) An ancient instrument of music with five strings.
Restringed :: Restringed (imp. & p. p.) of Restring.
Bowstring :: Bowstring (n.) The string of a bow.
Matico :: Matico (n.) A Peruvian plant (Piper, / Artanthe, elongatum), allied to the pepper, the leaves of which are used as a styptic and astringent..
Viol :: Viol (n.) A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings..
Astringed :: Astringed (imp. & p. p.) of Astring.
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..
Stringpiece :: Stringpiece (n.) A long piece of timber, forming a margin or edge of any piece of construction; esp.:.
Tape :: Tape (n.) A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape..
Stringer :: Stringent (a.) Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules..
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