Definition of G-string

1. Noun. Minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband.

Exact synonyms: Thong
Generic synonyms: Woman's Clothing

Definition of G-string

1. Noun. (music) On a stringed musical instrument, the string that produces the note of G. ¹

2. Noun. A scant covering for the genitalia, especially one worn by a stripper. ¹

3. Noun. A type of loincloth or breech cloth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of G-string

G-Jo
G-banding
G-banding stain
G-d
G-flat major
G-funk
G-note
G-notes
G-protein
G-protein coupled receptor
G-proteins
G-sharp minor
G-spots
G-strings
G-strophanthin
G-suit
G.I.
G.I. parties
G.I. party
G.R.I.
G. B. Shaw
G. E. A.
G. E. Moore
G. K. Chesterton
G. R. Kirchhoff
G. Stanley Hall
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Literary usage of G-string

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"Beginning on the G string, and playing four notes in the first position on each of ... Natural harmonics on the G string. The little notes above show the ..."

2. On the Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish by Eugene O'Curry (1873)
"lins tuned upwards from the G string.106' The following; will <"• »P from be ... g cond of timo } 3 li X • sla tO CO rH Violin tuned from G String for Scale ..."

3. Posthumous Memoirs of Karoline Bauer: From the German by Karoline Bauer (1884)
"... his enrapturing pizzicato play, whilst the bow was simultaneously playing wonderful melodies, his rapid octave playing upon the G string, his silvery ..."

4. Nicolo Paganini: A Biography by Jacques Gabriel Prod'homme, Alice Mattullath (1911)
"By his playing on the G string alone.(1) 6th. By his seemingly impossible feats. "Paganini's style of playing requires fine strings for the following ..."

5. A Course of Instruction in Instrumentation by Salomon Jadassohn (1899)
"A melody when played on the G-string, makes quite another impression than when the same is played two octaves higher on the £-string; certainly it is not ..."

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