4. To make tense; to strengthen.

Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood.

Dryden.

5. To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to string

beans. See String, n., 9.

String"board` (-brd`), n. Same as Stringpiece.

String"course` (-krs`), n. (Arch.) A horizontal band in a building,

forming a part of the design, whether molded, projecting, or carved, or

in any way distinguished from the rest of the work.

Stringed (strngd), a. 1. Having strings; as, a stringed instrument. Ps.

cl. 4.

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