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What is a latchstring?

What is a latchstring? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A string attached to a latch allowing it to be disengaged from the opposite side.
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And the day cannot be delayed much longer now when every child shall find the latchstring out on the school door.
Perhaps the reader has heard before this of having the latchstring out, but has not known just what the phrase meant.
This Oradell NJ home for sale is fully updated Center Hall Colonial in the latchstring section of Oradell.
He had sat thus for some time when he was roused by the twitching of the latchstring.
It goes often to the home where the latchstring hangs on the outside.
At this point, the conversation was abruptly broken off by the noise of the latchstring being pulled.

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