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A quick-release shackle which can be knocked free with a hammer. Often used to secure the anchor cable, because it may be knocked free quickly.
Often referred to as a Boatswain's pipe or whistle, it is non-diaphragm type of whistle used on naval ships. It consists of a narrow tube (the gun) which directs air over a metal sphere (the buoy) with a hole in the top. The player opens and closes the hand over the hole to change the pitch. The rest of the pipe consists of a "keel", a flat piece of metal beneath the gun that holds the call together, and the "shackle", a key ring that connects a long silver or brass chain that sits around the collar, when in ceremonial uniform.
Darbies is British slang for handcuffs. Darbies is British slang for hands. Darbies is British slang for fingerprints.Darbies was old slang for fetters, shackles.
Block and tackle is London Cockney rhyming slang for handcuffs (shackles). Block and tackle was old London Cockney rhyming slang for fetters (shackles). Block and tackle was old Cockney slang for a watch and chain.
Shackles is American tramp slang for soup, broth or stew.
encrypt, a method of encoding sensitive information, such as unit locations, in order to be able to send the information by radio.
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n.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Shackle
v. t.
To loose from shackles or bonds; to set free from restraint; to unfetter.
v. t.
To tie or confine the limbs of, so as to prevent free motion; to bind with shackles; to fetter; to chain.
n.
A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
imp. & p. p.
of Shackle
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.
v. t.
To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
n.
A sort of shackle.
v. t.
Figuratively: To bind or confine so as to prevent or embarrass action; to impede; to cumber.
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A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making him amble.
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A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt, so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a clevis.
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Fig.: Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle.
n.
The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple.
n.
Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
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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A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc.
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Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
v. t.
To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars.
n.
One who wears or carries as appendant to the body; as, the wearer of a cloak, a sword, a crown, a shackle, etc.
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