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- Shackle - n. - Stubble.
- Shackle - n. - Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
- Shackle - n. - Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
- Shackle - n. - A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
- Shackle - n. - A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt, so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a clevis.
- Shackle - n. - A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc.
- Shackle - n. - The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple.
- Shackle - v. t. - To tie or confine the limbs of, so as to prevent free motion; to bind with shackles; to fetter; to chain.
- Shackle - v. t. - Figuratively: To bind or confine so as to prevent or embarrass action; to impede; to cumber.
- Shackle - v. t. - To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars.
- Shackled - imp. & p. p. - of Shackle
- Manacle - n. - A handcuff; a shackle for the hand or wrist; -- usually in the plural.
- Pastern - n. - A shackle for horses while pasturing.
- Trammel - n. - A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making him amble.
- Shackle - n. - Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
- Bond - n. - That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle.
- Fetter - n. - A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle.
- Fetter - p. pr. & vb. n. - To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.
- Iron - v. t. - To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
- Jew's-harp - n. - The shackle for joining a chain cable to an anchor.
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- G1196 δεσμέω - 1196 δεσμέω - ΔΕΣΜΈΩ - - desméō - des-meh'-o - from δεσμόν; to tie, i.e. shackle:--bind. - Verb - greek
- G1199 δεσμόν - 1199 δεσμόν - ΔΕΣΜΌΝ - - desmón - des-mos' - neuter and masculine respectively from δέω; a band, i.e. ligament (of the body) or shackle (of a prisoner); figuratively, an impediment or disability:--band, bond, chain, string. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G3976 πέδη - 3976 πέδη - ΠΈΔΗ - - pédē - ped'-ay - ultimately from πούς; a shackle for the feet:--fetter. - Noun Feminine - greek