manacle

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement.
2. noun A fetter, a restriction.
3. verb To confine with manacles.

Similar words

handcuffs handcuff handlock cuff cuffs shackle wristlet shackle-bone tirret manicle

Often followed by

the and of on around that was him to

Word family

manacled manacles manacling