manacle
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Just before World War II, the rock island of Manacle Shoal in the Caribbean is being tunneled to serve as an unsinkable ammunition ship.
From Time Magazine Archive
Warriner followed without delay, and when he was just past the Manacle rocks, the wind dropped.
From Miranda of the Balcony A Story by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodle)
For my sake weare this, It is a Manacle of Loue, Ile place it Vpon this fayrest Prisoner Imo.
From Cymbeline by Shakespeare, William
Manacle, man′a-kl, n. a handcuff.—v.t. to put manacles on: to restrain the use of the limbs or any of the natural powers.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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