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Definitions of gyve in various dictionaries:
A shackle or fetter, especially for the leg.
verb - to confine with metal fastenings placed around the wrists or ankles
GYVE - A shackle, also known as a gyve, is a U-shaped piece of metal secured with a clevis pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured wi...
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| Archaic word for a fetter or shackle |
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| Feb 4 2007 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
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| a fetter or shackle. |
| A fetter or shackle. |
| A shackle or fetter, especially for the leg. |
| To shackle or fetter. |
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| A shackle, also known as a gyve, is a U-shaped piece of metal secured with a clevis pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism. The term also applies to handcuffs and other similarly conceived restraint devices that function in a similar manner. Shackles are the primary connecting link in all manner of rigging systems, from boats and ships to industrial crane rigging, as they allow different rigging subsets to be connected or disconnected quickly. A shackle is also the similarly shaped piece of metal used with a locking mechanism in padlocks.A carabiner is a variety of shackle used in mountaineering. |