n. [ OE. ostreger, OF. ostrucier, F. autoursier, fr. OF. austour, ostor, hawk, F. autour; cf. L. acceptor, for accipiter, hawk. ] A falconer who keeps a goshawk. [ Obs. ] Shak. Cowell. [ Written also austringer. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. 1. One who strings; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows. [ 1913 Webster ]
Be content to put your trust in honest stringers. Ascham. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A libertine; a wencher. [ Obs. ] Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Railroad) A longitudinal sleeper. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. (Shipbuilding) A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams. [ 1913 Webster ]
5. (Carp.) A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like. [ 1913 Webster ]
6. (Newspapers) A reporter or correspondent who works for a news agency on a part-time basis, especially one covering local news for a newspaper published in a different area; -- called also string correspondent. [ PJC ]
7. (Aviation) a longitudinal supporting structure to reinforce the skin of an airplane fuselage. [ PJC ]
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