Bible Encyclopedias
String (or String Course)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

String (Or String Course),

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a projecting horizontal band or line of moldings in a building. Round the exterior of a building the string is carried round the buttresses, and sometimes over the windows, forming the drip stone.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'String (or String Course)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/string-or-string-course.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.