ygyvedadj.
fettered.
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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
c1290 Beket 11 in S. Eng. Leg. I. 106 He was sone i-nome, Ase A sclaue forth i-lad and i-don In prisone, And faste was i-gwiued.]
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 145 Sabar þat fliȝe out of prisoun [added in MS. γ ygyued].
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