manacles
Meaning
plural of manacle
Synonyms
Hyphenated as
man‧a‧cles
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmæn.ə.kəlz/
Etymology
From Middle English manicle, from Old French manicle, from Latin manicula, diminutive form of manus (“hand”).
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manacle
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- A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; (by extension) a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement.
- A fetter, a restriction.
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