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Besides a severe beating, they have fetters placed round their neck and feet; these they have to wear for a considerable period.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERHe hath built against me round about, that I may not get out: he hath made my fetters heavy.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSWith touching naivet the Acts relate that no fetters could be found small enough for her wrists.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROWIt was ever-present, implacable and sinister, yet so long as its fetters held, easily controlled.
THE UNDERWORLDJAMES C. WELSHAzenor the Pale, writhed with pain under her iron fetters as the flames, reaching her limbs, set her robe and long hair on fire.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUEAnd while struggling desperately for just a little happiness, she was forging the fetters of a cruel fate.
THEY LOOKED AND LOVEDMRS. ALEX MCVEIGH MILLERWe hope we shall not be accused of putting fetters upon genius, by refusing to admire this use of metaphorical language.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 67, NUMBER 414, APRIL, 1850VARIOUSHis open, generous nature was more easily to be seduced by a liberal conduct than by threats and fetters.
FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRSJOHN FOXEIt sometimes gives an impulse so irresistible, that no fetters of power or of opinion can withstand it.
SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL WEBSTERDANIEL WEBSTERI hear the sound of the hammer, I see the smoke of the furnaces where manacles and fetters are still forged for human limbs.
SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL WEBSTERDANIEL WEBSTERWORDS RELATED TO FETTERS
- abridgment
- arrest
- ban
- bar
- barrier
- bondage
- bridle
- captivity
- chains
- check
- command
- confinement
- constraint
- cramp
- curb
- decrease
- deprivation
- detention
- determent
- deterrence
- embargo
- fetters
- hindrance
- impediment
- imprisonment
- instruction
- interdict
- limit
- obstacle
- obstruction
- order
- pinions
- prohibition
- reduction
- rein
- repression
- restriction
- rope
- stop
- stoppage
- straitjacket
- string
- taboo
- weight
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.