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Bilboes

Bilboes [fr. boja, Lat.; boia, Prov.; Boie, O. Fr., fetters], a punishment at sea answering to the stocks on land. An iron bar with sliding shackles for confining

Downgyved

Hanging down like gyves or fetters

Gyve

A shackle especially one to confine the legs a fetter

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Enfetter

To bind in fetters to enchain

Chainless

Having no chain not restrained or fettered

Bind

To tie or confine with a cord band ligature chain etc to fetter to make fast as to bind grain in bundles to bind a prisoner

Band

is encircled or fastened or by which a number of things are tied bound together or confined a fetter

Wholly

Wholly, the word 'wholly' means entirely completely fully, totally and in every respect and, to put a fetter to the rights of females heir to claim partition the dwelling house must be entirely, completely, totally and

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