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.
Fetter(n.)
- Anything that confines or restrains; a restraint.
Fetter(p. pr. & vb. n.)
- To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.
Fetter(p. pr. & vb. n.)
- To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations.
Fettered(a.)
- Seeming as if fettered, as the feet of certain animals which bend backward, and appear unfit for walking.