- abstringe
- † abˈstringe, v. Obs.—0
[f. L. ab off + string-ĕre to tie, on anal. of adstringĕre.]‘To unbind or loosen.’ Bailey 1731, whence in J.
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abstringe
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Abstringe — Ab*stringe , v. t. [L ab + stringere, strictum, to press together.] To unbind. [Obs.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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