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- Trammel - n. - A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
- Trammel - n. - A net for confining a woman's hair.
- Trammel - n. - A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making him amble.
- Trammel - n. - Fig.: Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle.
- Trammel - n. - An iron hook of various forms and sizes, used for handing kettles and other vessels over the fire.
- Trammel - n. - An instrument for drawing ellipses, one part of which consists of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other, the other being a beam carrying two pins (which slide in those grooves), and also the describing pencil.
- Trammel - n. - A beam compass. See under Beam.
- Trammel - v. t. - To entangle, as in a net; to catch.
- Trammel - v. t. - To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
- Trammeled - imp. & p. p. - of Trammel
- Trammeled - a. - Having blazes, or white marks, on the fore and hind foot of one side, as if marked by trammels; -- said of a horse.
- Trammeler - n. - One who uses a trammel net.
- Trammeler - n. - One who, or that which, trammels or restrains.
- Trammeling - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Trammel
- Trammelled - - of Trammel
- Trammelling - - of Trammel
- Trammeler - n. - One who uses a trammel net.