trammel

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To entangle, as in a net

Heaven lost through spider-trammelled prison-bars.

To hamper
Something that impedes activity, freedom, or progress
an impediment
{v} to shackle, catch, take, intercept
{n} shackles for a horse, a long net
\TRAM-uhl\, noun: 1 A kind of net for catching birds, fish, etc 2 A kind of shackle used for making a horse amble 3 Something that impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle 4 An iron hook of various forms and sizes, used for handing kettles and other vessels over the fire 5 An instrument for drawing ellipses 6 An instrument for aligning or adjusting parts of a machine
A beam compass
A net for confining a woman's hair
place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
{f} catch, ensnare, net
See under Beam
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making him amble
A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey
An iron hook of various forms and sizes, used for handing kettles and other vessels over the fire
Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
An instrument for drawing ellipses, one part of which consists of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other, the other being a beam carrying two pins (which slide in those grooves), and also the describing pencil
To confine; to hamper; to shackle
Fig
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
\Tram"mel\, n Anything that restrains; net; shackles v catch; limit; bind; confine; restrict
To entangle, as in a net; to catch
to limit or prevent someone's freedom or development untrammelled
catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
means to catch in a net (French, tramail, trame, a woof; verb, tramer, to weave )
trammel net
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
trammel wheel
A circular plate or a cross, with two or more cross grooves intersecting at the center, used on the end of a shaft to transmit motion to another shaft not in line with the first
trammeled
Having blazes, or white marks, on the fore and hind foot of one side, as if marked by trammels; said of a horse
trammeled
past of trammel
trammeling
present participle of trammel
trammels
plural of trammel
trammel
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