#folk amulet string
- Carrying strap — A regional phonetic variant for 'baier' or 'baieră'; a strap, string, coarse thread, or leather strip attached to an object (bag, pouch, bell, peasant sandal) used for hanging, carrying, or fastening. In folk beliefs, the term can also denote the string from which amulets or rosaries were hung around the neck for protection against the evil eye.