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entrammel, v.|ɛnˈtræməl|
Also 7 entramel.
[f. en-1 + trammel.]
trans. a. To put into trammels or nets. Only fig. To entangle, fetter, hamper. †b. ? To bind, plait (the hair) (obs.).
Hence † enˈtrammelled ppl. a.; also † enˈtrammelling vbl. n.
1598Florio, Lucignoli..entramelings or curlings of haires wrought and enterlaced togither with ribands. 1603― Montaigne iii. v. (1632) 492 They ensnared, glewed, entrameled, haltred and shackled themselves. 1611Cotgr., Passe-fillons..any frizled lockes, or entrammelled tufts of haire. a1670Hacket Abp. Williams i. (1692) 104 Entramell'd with fictions and ignorance. 1841Fraser's Mag. XXIII. 278 To thee alone can I entrust the duty of entrammelling and fettering this bold spirit. 1880F. Hueffer in Macm. Mag. Nov. 45 Twanging his guitar with no..rule to entrammel his passionate effusion. |