Lifestring

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A nerve, or string, supposed to be essential to life. archaic

    "these Lines are the Veins, the Arteries, And undecaying Life-strings of those Hearts"

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"these Lines are the Veins, the Arteries, And undecaying Life-strings of those Hearts"

Etymology

From life + string.

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