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apron strings:
From the expression ' tied to a woman's (her) apron strings ', meaning:

1. Dependent and subservient to a woman ; said of children with regards to their mothers and husbands with their wives.

Quote: Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) about Felice (Lily Damita) in Fighting Caravans (1931): ' Trying to get me into her corral , tied to her apron strings '.

2. Mothered and smothered.




See Also: apron strings, anal beads, apron knight, anal violin, gee-string, string bondage, bikini bar, power beads, Queen of Hearts, bobstay, constrictions, Tarzan chord,
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