Associations to the word «Latchstring»
Wiktionary
LATCHSTRING, noun. A string attached to a latch allowing it to be disengaged from the opposite side.
Dictionary definition
LATCHSTRING, noun. Opener consisting of a string that can be passed through a hole in a door for raising the latch from outside.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.