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in leading strings

adjective

Roget 749: subject, dependent, subordinate; feudal, feudatory; in subjection to, under control; in leading strings, in harness; subjected, enslaved etc. v.; constrained ... show more

Roget 129: infantine, infantile; puerile; boyish, girlish, childish, babyish, kittenish; baby; newborn, unfledged, new-fledged, callow.    in the cradle, ... show more

Roget 541: in statu pupillari [Lat.], in leading strings.   

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