- overstring
- \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
: to string (a bow) with too short a cord
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
overstring
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overstring — /oh veuhr string /, v.t., overstrung; overstrung or (Rare) overstringed; overstringing. 1. Music. to arrange the strings of (a piano) so that the bass strings cross over the treble. 2. Archery. to string (a bow) too tightly. [1875 80; OVER +… … Universalium
cross-string — /kraws string , kros /, v.t., cross strung; cross strung or (Rare) cross stringed; cross stringing. overstring. * * * … Universalium
cross-string — /kraws string , kros /, v.t., cross strung; cross strung or (Rare) cross stringed; cross stringing. overstring … Useful english dictionary
