Definition of shack

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Shack (n.) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp..

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Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc..
Bond :: Bond (n.) That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle..
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Hence, that which checks or prevents free action..
Hamshackle :: Hamshackle (v. t.) To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb..
Empty :: Empty (superl.) Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles..
Trammel :: Trammel (v. t.) To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
Shackly :: Shackly (a.) Shaky; rickety.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To fasten or secure with, or as with, a bolt or bolts, as a door, a timber, fetters; to shackle; to restrain..
Shacklock :: Shacklock (n.) A sort of shackle.
Jew''s-harp :: Jew's-harp (n.) The shackle for joining a chain cable to an anchor.
Shack :: Shack (v. t.) To wander as a vagabond or a tramp.
Pastern :: Pastern (n.) A shackle for horses while pasturing.
Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars..
Shack :: Shack (v. t.) To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest..
Fetter :: Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.) To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.
Unfetter :: Unfetter (v. t.) To loose from fetters or from restraint; to unchain; to unshackle; to liberate; as, to unfetter the mind..
Fetter :: Fetter (n.) A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle..
Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To carry or bear upon the person; to bear upon one's self, as an article of clothing, decoration, warfare, bondage, etc.; to have appendant to one's body; to have on; as, to wear a coat; to wear a shackle..
Gyve :: Gyve (v. t.) To fetter; to shackle; to chain.
Unbind :: Unbind (v. t.) To remove a band from; to set free from shackles or fastenings; to unite; to unfasten; to loose; as, unbind your fillets; to unbind a prisoner's arms; to unbind a load..
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