OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8479

shackle

/ˈʃækl̩/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
grillete
A restraint fitted over a human or animal appendage, such as an ankle, finger, or wrist, normally used in a pair joined by a chain.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 8480

shackle

/ˈʃækl̩/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
engrillar • engrilletar
To place (a person or animal) in shackles (noun etymology 1, sense 1); to immobilize or restrain using shackles.
Huelydd, sub[stantive] a fetterer, he that shackleth or fettereth
The chariot jumps, on which thou art. Thou art troubled to hold up thy horses. If it falls into the abyss, the pole drags thee down too. Thy ceintures are pulled away. They fall do…