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Webster 1913 Edition
Stringer
String′er
(strĭng′ẽr)
, Noun.
1.
One who strings; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
Be content to put your trust in honest
stringers
. Ascham.
2.
A libertine; a wencher.
[Obs.]
Beau. & Fl.
3.
(Railroad)
A longitudinal sleeper.
4.
(Shipbuilding)
A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.
5.
(Carp.)
A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like.