STRAIGHT AND NARROW


Meaning of STRAIGHT AND NARROW in English

[straight and narrow] n [prob. alter. of strait and narrow; fr. the admonition of Mt 7:14 (AV), "strait is the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life"] (1930): the way of propriety and rectitude--used with the

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