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Manacles

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handcuffsnounA fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.
handcuffnoun(rarely singular) One ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair.
handlocknounA restraint that attaches to the wrist, especially a shackle or handcuff.
cuffnounThe end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
cuffsnounshackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
braceletsnoun(colloquial) handcuffs
forgedFabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
restraintsnoun(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
shackles"Shackles (Praise You)" is the debut single by American gospel singer-songwriter duo Mary Mary.
spousesnoun(obsolete, chiefly in the plural) Espousal; marriage; nuptials.
wivesan American hardcore punk/noise rock trio from Los Angeles consisting of guitarist Randy Randall, bassist/vocalist Dean Spunt, and drummer Jeremy Villalobos.
tirretnoun(heraldry) A manacle, shackle, or swivel.
shacklenoun(usually in the plural) A restraint fitted over a human or animal appendage, such as an ankle, finger, or wrist, normally used in a pair joined by a chain.
bilboesnounAn iron bar placed around the ankles of prisoners, and having sliding shackles.
ball and chainnoun(slang, derogatory) One's wife, as a symbol of restraint.
clavisnounSynonym of glossary: a key to the meaning of various terms.
bracesnoun(orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
oregon bootnounA heavy metal shackle attached to prisoners' legs to impede movement.
maniclenounOn armor, a kind of attached mail glove or gauntlet.
armbindernoun(BDSM) A restraint that binds the arms together into a single sleeve.

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