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Bowstring :: Bowstring (n.) A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders.

Stringed :: Stringed (a.) Having strings; as, a stringed instrument..

Node :: Node (n.) One of the fixed points of a sonorous string, when it vibrates by aliquot parts, and produces the harmonic tones; nodal line or point..

Astringed :: Astringed (imp. & p. p.) of Astring.

Astrictive :: Astrictive (a.) Binding; astringent.

Dade :: Dade (v. i.) To walk unsteadily, as a child in leading strings, or just learning to walk; to move slowly..

Harpsichord :: Harpsichord (n.) A harp-shaped instrument of music set horizontally on legs, like the grand piano, with strings of wire, played by the fingers, by means of keys provided with quills, instead of hammers, for striking the strings. It is now superseded by the piano..

Chord :: Chord (n.) The string of a musical instrument.

Shamoying :: Shamoying (n.) A process used in preparing certain kinds of leather, which consists in frizzing the skin, and working oil into it to supply the place of the astringent (tannin, alum, or the like) ordinarily used in tanning..

Constringed :: Constringed (imp. & p. p.) of Constring.

Pin :: Pin (n.) A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings..

String :: String (v. t.) To put in tune the strings of, as a stringed instrument, in order to play upon it..

Stub :: Stryphnic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid, obtained by the action of acetic acid and potassium nitrite on uric acid, as a yellow crystalline substance, with a bitter, astringent taste..

String :: String (n.) A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged; a succession; a concatenation; a chain; as, a string of shells or beads; a string of dried apples; a string of houses; a string of arguments..

Paddle :: Paddle (v. i.) A paddle-shaped implement for string or mixing.

Mandore :: Mandore (n.) A kind of four-stringed lute.

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..

Bracer :: Bracer (n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart..

Strand :: Strand (n.) One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed..

Stringing :: Stringed () of Strin.

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