beshackle

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beshackle

  • /biˈʃækl̩/ UK
  • /biˈʃæk(ə)l/ US

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From be- + shackle.

verb beshackles · beshackling · beshackled

  1. archaic, transitive, uncommon To shackle. Who this king ſhould bee, beſhackled theyr wits,and layd them a dry ground euery one.

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@misc{beshackle_2026,
  title = {beshackle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/beshackle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}