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shackle

[shak-uhl] / ˈʃæk əl /




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Popular Welsh act Rusty Shackle close Devauden Festival on Sunday having played at the first one in 2010.

From BBC • May 20, 2023

Deavuden's headliners are more Rum Buffalo and Rusty Shackle than Guns N' Roses and Sir Elton John who top the bill at Glastonbury this year - and that's what customers want.

From BBC • May 20, 2023

Central character is Shackle Redmon, tall, 17-year-old, dirty-faced boy who worked in his father's brickyard, occasionally got into knock-down fights with the old man, fell violently in love with the village heiress.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the same time Ma Hopper, who thought Shackle was not good enough for her daughter, separated them, and Shackle found his girl back in Pewee's arms.

From Time Magazine Archive

On August 11, 1378, two knights named Hawle and Shackle, escaped from the Tower of London where they had been imprisoned by John of Gaunt, and fled to the Abbey.

From The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History by Kingsley, Rose Georgina




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