stringer

stringer is a   Noun

Definition:

[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] A longitudinal sleeper.

[4] A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.

[5] A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like.

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