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leading strings
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Leading-stringsnoun
Strings by which children, when they learn to walk, are held from falling.
Etymology: lead and string.
Sound may serve such, ere they to sense are grown,
Like leading-strings, ’till they can walk alone. Dryden.Was he ever able to walk without leading-strings, or swim without bladders, without being discovered by his hobbling and his sinking? Jonathan Swift.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of leading strings in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of leading strings in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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