The string of an archer's bow.
The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
To strangle with a bowstring.
A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, especially of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, racquets, sutures etc.
A sort of linen or canvas, with wide interstices.
The material from which such cords are made.
Tephrosia virginiana (goat's rue, devil's shoestring).