HEARTSTRING


Meaning of HEARTSTRING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌstriŋ ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1. obsolete : a nerve once believed to sustain the heart

2. : the deepest emotions or affections

pulled at his heartstring s

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.