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Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc..

Hackled :: Hackled (imp. & p. p.) of Hackl.

Jew''s-harp :: Jew's-harp (n.) The shackle for joining a chain cable to an anchor.

Iron :: Iron (v. t.) To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.

Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars..

Palmer :: Palmer (n.) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle..

Hackle :: Hackle (v. t.) To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the teeth of a hackle or hatchel..

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..

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) A comb for dressing flax, raw silk, etc.; a hatchel..

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..

Unfetter :: Unfetter (v. t.) To loose from fetters or from restraint; to unchain; to unshackle; to liberate; as, to unfetter the mind..

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Stubble.

Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.

Unshackle :: Unshackle (v. t.) To loose from shackles or bonds; to set free from restraint; to unfetter.

Shackled :: Shackled (imp. & p. p.) of Shackl.

Heckle :: Heckle (n. & v. t.) Same as Hackle.

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) One of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock, -- often used in making artificial flies; hence, any feather so used..

Stricken :: Strick (n.) A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.

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