hamshackle
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Ham"shac`kle
transitive verb
Etymology
Ham
+
shackle
.
Definitions
To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs;
as, to
hamshackle
a horse or cow
; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb.
Webster 1913
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