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Restringency :: Restringency (n.) Quality or state of being restringent; astringency.

Shell :: Shell (n.) An instrument of music, as a lyre, -- the first lyre having been made, it is said, by drawing strings over a tortoise shell..

Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth..

Austereness :: Austereness (n.) Harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity.

Twine :: Twine (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string..

Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To loosen the string or strings of; as, to unstring a harp or a bow..

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

String :: String (n.) The line or cord of a bow.

Birthroot :: Birthroot (n.) An herbaceous plant (Trillium erectum), and its astringent rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties..

Rebec :: Rebec (n.) An instrument formerly used which somewhat resembled the violin, having three strings, and being played with a bow..

Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A series of prayers (see Note below) arranged to be recited in order, on beads; also, a string of beads by which the prayers are counted..

Bowstringed :: Bowstringed (p.a.) Furnished with bowstring.

Fiddlestring :: Fiddlestring (n.) One of the catgut strings of a fiddle.

Stypticity :: Styptical (a.) Styptic; astringent.

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..

Restringent :: Restringent (a.) Restringing; astringent; styptic.

Tailpiece :: Tailpiece (n.) A piece of ebony or other material attached to the lower end of a violin or similar instrument, to which the strings are fastened..

Ribibe :: Ribibe (n.) A sort of stringed instrument; a rebec.

Neginoth :: Neginoth (n. pl.) Stringed instruments.

String :: String (n.) The tough fibrous substance that unites the valves of the pericap of leguminous plants, and which is readily pulled off; as, the strings of beans..

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