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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(usually in the plural) A string that fastens a bonnet on the wearer's head..
He was actually afraid of her; her glove, her shoe, her needle, thread, and thimble, her bonnetstring, everything, in short, she wore or touched became invested with a mysterious charm.
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Bonnetstring means (usually in the plural) A string that fastens a bonnet on the wearer's head..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He was actually afraid of her; her glove, her shoe, her needle, thread, and thimble, her bonnetstring, everything, in short, she wore or touched became invested with a mysterious charm.
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