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Unshackle :: Unshackle (v. t.) To loose from shackles or bonds; to set free from restraint; to unfetter.

Jew''s-harp :: Jew's-harp (n.) The shackle for joining a chain cable to an anchor.

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..

Hamshackle :: Hamshackle (v. t.) To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb..

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc..

Ramshackle :: Ramshackle (a.) Loose; disjointed; falling to pieces; out of repair.

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..

Ramshackle :: Ramshackle (v. t.) To search or ransack; to rummage.

Bond :: 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..

Trammel :: Trammel (v. t.) To confine; to hamper; to shackle.

Manacle :: Manacle (v. t.) To put handcuffs or other fastening upon, for confining the hands; to shackle; to confine; to restrain from the use of the limbs or natural powers..

Heckle :: Heckle (n. & v. t.) Same as Hackle.

Pastern :: Pastern (n.) A shackle for horses while pasturing.

Wearer :: Wearer (n.) One who wears or carries as appendant to the body; as, the wearer of a cloak, a sword, a crown, a shackle, etc..

Hamper :: Hamper (n.) A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.

Stricken :: Strick (n.) A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.

Hackled :: Hackled (imp. & p. p.) of Hackl.

Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) Any flimsy substance unspun, as raw silk..

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Stubble.

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