place in fetters, place in manacles; put in chains, shackle
shackle, chain (for the legs); fetters, manacles
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Gyves Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
A shackle, also known as a gyve, is a U-shaped piece of metal secured with a clevis pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism. They are used as a connecting link in all manner of rigging systems, from boats and ships to industrial crane rigging.
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