Found 3 items, similar to fetters.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: fetter membelok
English → English (WordNet) Definition: fetter fetter n : a shackle for the ankles or feet [syn: hobble] v : restrain with fetters [syn: shackle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: fetters Fetter \Fet"ter\ (f[e^]t"t[~e]r), n. [AS. fetor, feter; akin to OS. feter[=o]s, pl., OD. veter, OHG. fezzera, Icel. fj["o]turr, L. pedica, Gr. pe`dh, and to E. foot. [root] 77. See Foot.] [Chiefly used in the plural, fetters.] 1. A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle. [1913 Webster] [They] bound him with fetters of brass. --Judg. xvi. 21. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything that confines or restrains; a restraint. [1913 Webster] Passion's too fierce to be in fetters bound. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]