† i-bindev.
transitive. To bind.
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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > binding or fettering > bind, fetter, or shackle [verb (transitive)]
bind971
to bind hand and footOE
i-bindec1000
umgivea1300
warrok1362
hampera1375
bolt1377
shacklec1440
astrainc1475
estrain1483
to put in irons1533
to tie up1570
manacle1582
beshackle1599
to tie (also lay) neck and heels1618
fillet1633
kilta1689
to tie down1699
oblige1718
hog-tie1886
zip-tie1985
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Mark (Corpus Cambr.) v. 3 Hine nan man..ne mihte gebindan.
a1175 Cott. Hom. 229 Þat þa wel reowen hine ȝenaman and ȝebunden.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1244 Heo nom Æstrild & Abren & lette heom ibinden [c1300 Otho binde].
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v.c1000- put the plough before the oxen
- put the pot on
- put the pot on a person
- put the quietus to
- put the record straight
- put the screw on
- put the screws on
- put the shits up
- put the shits up a person
- put the shoe on the right foot
- put the shot
- put the show on the road
- put the skids under
- put the sleeve on
- put the spurs to
- put the squeeze on
- put the tin hat on
- put the tin hat on something
- put the toothpaste back in the tube
- put the touch on
- put the voodoo on
- put the wind up
- put the wite in
- put the wood in the hole
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