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Apron string

Apron string Meaning & Definition
Apron string Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Apron string?

[n] cord used to tie an apron at the waist

Synonyms | Synonyms for Apron string: apron strings

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See Also | apron | cord

Apron string In Webster's Dictionary

\A"pron string`\ The string of an apron. {To be tied to a} {wife's or mother's} {apron strings}, to be unduly controlled by a wife or mother. He was so made that he could not submit to be tied to the apron strings even of the best of wives. --Macaulay.

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