bilboes

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/ˈbɪlbəʊz/ English

Definitions

noun

An iron bar fitting around the ankles of prisoners, and having sliding shackles.

Related words

Synonyms

oregon boot bolt leg irons irons ball and chain manacles basil shackle shackle bolt braces slang shackbolt spanish boot garrote spreader bar bail

Associated

shackles restrained wreck slaves slave iron found used

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