Definition of fetter

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Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.) To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.

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Bolt :: Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
Fetter :: Fetter (n.) Anything that confines or restrains; a restraint.
Hopple :: Hopple (n.) A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural..
Hamper :: Hamper (v. t.) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber..
Fetter :: Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.) To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.
Garnish :: Garnish (v. t.) To fit with fetters.
Iron :: Iron (n.) Fetters; chains; handcuffs; manacles.
Gyve :: Gyve (n.) A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter..
Immanacle :: Immanacle (v. t.) To manacle; to fetter; hence; to confine; to restrain from free action.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To fasten or secure with, or as with, a bolt or bolts, as a door, a timber, fetters; to shackle; to restrain..
Fetter :: 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..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Shackle :: 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..
Fetterless :: Fetterless (a.) Free from fetters.
Chain :: Chain (n.) That which confines, fetters, or secures, as a chain; a bond; as, the chains of habit..
Unfetter :: Unfetter (v. t.) To loose from fetters or from restraint; to unchain; to unshackle; to liberate; as, to unfetter the mind..
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Restrained by a hand, rope, chain, fetters, or the like..
Iron :: Iron (v. t.) To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
Slang :: Slang (n.) A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
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