trammelledtrammeledadj.
/ˈtraməld/ 1. † a. Of hair: Braided or bound up in trammels.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > braided or plaited
tressedc1386
plaited1582
broided1603
trammelled1609
entrammelled1611
pigtailed1725
Madonna-wise1830
Madonna-braided1849
French-braided1956
braided-
1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica v. lxxv Is her haire browne?.. Browne trameld lockes best grace the brightest hew.
b. (See quot. 1753.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having particular type of feet > having specific colour feet
traversed?1561
trammelled1753
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) A horse is said to be tramelled, that has blazes or white marks upon the fore and hind foot of one side;..so called from the resemblance the white foot bears to a half tramel. Cross-tramelled horse, is one that has white marks in two of his feet that stand cross~ways,..as in the far fore-foot, and the near hind-foot.
2. Confined by or as by trammels; fettered, shackled.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > restriction of free action > [adjective] > restricted in free action
coarctc1420
shackledc1440
coarcteda1500
haltered?1510
catesnd1566
straited1581
immurate1593
chained1613
hampered1633
muzzled1647
throttled1677
tethereda1680
fetlocked1725
strangled1813
trammelled1813
spancelled1835
iron-bound1850
cabined1853
manacled1861
vaulted1863
tied1876
strait-jacketed1894
the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > entangling or confining > entangled or confined
briered1702
trammelled1813
fettered1856
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > binding or fettering > [adjective] > bound, fettered, or shackled
yfeteredOE
fettereda1325
bounda1382
ygyveda1387
shackledc1440
bounded1711
trammelled1813
spancelled1835
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [adjective] > restricted or limited > in free action
coarctc1420
shackledc1440
coarcteda1500
haltered?1510
catesnd1566
straited1581
chained1613
hampered1633
muzzled1647
tethereda1680
fetlocked1725
strangled1813
trammelled1813
spancelled1835
iron-bound1850
cabined1853
manacled1861
vaulted1863
tied1876
strait-jacketed1894
1813 W. Scott Rokeby v. 260 Harpool clasp'd His knees..And round the trammelled ruffian clung.
1818 Lady Charleville in Lady Morgan Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 12 If your book be cut and garbled by those vile inspectors of a trammelled press.
1821 J. Baillie W. Wallace in Metrical Legends xvi Who from their trammell'd country broke.
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