'Heartstring' definitions:

Definition of 'Heartstring'

From: GCIDE
  • Heartstring \Heart"string`\ (h[aum]rt"str[i^]ng`), n. A nerve or tendon, supposed to brace and sustain the heart. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Sobbing, as if a heartstring broke. --Moore. [1913 Webster]

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