- manacles
- Handcuffs.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
manacles
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manacles — index bondage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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manacles — man·a·cle || mænÉ™kl n. handcuff, ring shaped shackle placed on the wrist to bind or restrain v. handcuff, place a manacle on the wrist of; bind, restrain … English contemporary dictionary
manacles n pl — manically adv … English expressions
manacles — Chain for the hands; shackles … Black's law dictionary
manacles — Chain for the hands; shackles … Black's law dictionary
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