Anything with which one's body or limbs are bound; a band, bond, or fetter. plural. collective, Bonds, fetters, confinement, imprisonment. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > binding or fettering > 			[noun]		 > bond(s) or fetter(s) or shackle(s) (82)		 bendc890 Anything with which one's body or limbs are bound; a band, bond, or fetter. plural. collective, Bonds, fetters, confinement, imprisonment. Obsolete. shacklea1000 A fetter for the ankle or wrist of a prisoner, usually one of a pair connected together by a chain… singular. bandc1175 Anything with which one's body or limbs are bound, in restraint of personal liberty; a shackle, chain, fetter, manacle. archaic. bonda1325 Anything with which one's body or limbs are bound in restraint of personal liberty; a shackle, chain, fetter, manacle. archaic (and only in plural). aneus1360 Shackles, fetters. warlockc1400 ? A shackle, fetter. leashc1430 figurative (with allusion to senses 1 3); esp. in phrases, to holdor have in leash, to have control over, keep in bondage. link?a1500 One of the series of rings or loops which form a chain. †Also, formerly, plural chains, fetters. shackle1540 A fetter for the ankle or wrist of a prisoner, usually one of a pair connected together by a chain… plural. cramp-ring1567 Thieves' cant. plural. Shackles, fetters. Obsolete. locketa1643 Nautical. A hole or socket used for securing something. Also: a device for securing a person's hands; (perhaps) a manacle. Obsolete. restraint1650 A means of restricting the movement of the body or part of the body; a restraining device. pinion1733 figurative. Chiefly poetic. manacle1838 Usually in plural. A fetter for the hand; (more generally) a shackle. span1856 A fetter or shackle. (Cf. span, v.2 1b.) Subcategories:— 			specific iron			(3)		 — 			chain			(4)		 — 			branch or twig			(1)		 — 			for the feet or legs			(22)		 — 			for the hands or arms			(24)		 — 			for the neck			(9)		 — 			straitjacket			(4)		  | 
	
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