Definition of "fetters" []

• Plural form of fetter. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fetter. (verb)

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• "A few years 'training, a little of that discipline which you call fetters, pretty manners, and suitable dress would make you quite the sort of girl who would appear amongst my cultivated friends in the garden by the River Thames."
• "Then they laid me in fetters and returned me to my place which was the dungeon under ground."
• "It was as if a release from the shadow of death and a way towards fellowship were opened when he saw friends and fellow writers taken away in fetters and executed."