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fettered
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective fettered has 1 sense
- fettered(s = adj.all) shackled - bound by chains fastened around the ankles; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
fettered, a.
Seeming as if fettered, as the feet of certain animals which bend backward, and appear unfit for walking. [1913 Webster]
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