"bandstring" meaning in All languages combined

See bandstring on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bandstrings [plural]
Etymology: band + string Etymology templates: {{compound|en|band|string}} band + string Head templates: {{en-noun}} bandstring (plural bandstrings)
  1. (obsolete or historical) Any of the strings used to fasten the collar and bands of 17th-century clothing; often decorated with tassels. Tags: historical, obsolete
    Sense id: en-bandstring-en-noun-dI8YXUpp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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