Fetterlock

Word FETTERLOCK
Character 10
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Definitions and meanings of "Fetterlock"

What do we mean by fetterlock?

A shackle or lock.

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The word "fetterlock" in example sentences

But I shall doubtless find some English person of whom to make inquiries, since the confounded fetterlock clapped on my movements by old ❋ Unknown (2008)

An important thread of my first novel and my current work is also this fetterlock. ❋ Gillpolack (2005)

“A fetterlock and shacklebolt azure,” said Ivanhoe; ❋ Unknown (2004)

He locked himself into iron chains, and threw their key into the river Dee, in order that he might be unable to open the fetterlock before he had made a pilgrimage to the tombs of St Peter and ❋ John Hill Burton (N/A)

The decoration of the eastern arch capitals consists of the badges of the Percy family -- the crescent and fetterlock. ❋ C. King Eley (N/A)

The confounded fetterlock clapped on my movements by old Griffiths prevents me repairing to England in person. ❋ Unknown (1908)

On the left, looking northwards, rose the great old collegiate church, with its graceful lantern tower, above the low thatched stone houses of the village; on the right, adjoining the village beyond the big inn, rose the huge keep of the castle and its walls, within its double moats, ranged in form of a fetterlock of which the river itself was its straight side. ❋ Robert Hugh Benson (1892)

A low wall on his right protected the road from the huge outer moat that ran, in the shape of a fetterlock, completely round all the buildings; and beyond it, springing immediately from the edge of the water, rose the massive outer wall, pierced here and there with windows. ❋ Robert Hugh Benson (1892)

` ` A fetterlock and shacklebolt azure, '' said Ivanhoe; ❋ Unknown (1892)

The uniting of so many suites of the mighty nobles of the fifteenth century formed quite a little army, amounting to some two or three hundred horsemen, mostly armed, and well appointed, with their masters 'badges on their sleeves, -- falcon and fetterlock, dun cow, bear and ragged staff and the cross of Durham, while all likewise wore in their caps the white rose. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

Too soon he saw that his hope was vain; there were ten or twelve stout archers with the white rosette of York in their bonnets, the falcon and fetterlock on their sleeves, and the Plantagenet quarterings on their breasts. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

Mortimer, and Nevil -- lion or lily, falcon and fetterlock, white rose and dun cow, all and many others -- likewise shining in the stained glass of the great windows. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

Fetterlock Court, from the Yorkist badge of the falcon and fetterlock carved profusely on the decorations. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

About the same time that the chapel was built, habitations for the dean and canons were erected on the north-east of the fane, while another range of dwellings for the minor canons was built at its west end, disposed in the form of a fetterlock, one of the badges of Edward the Fourth, and since called the Horse-shoe ❋ William Harrison Ainsworth (1843)

With the character of their loyalty I have no quarrel; I perceive it is conditional; but the doctrine of unconditional loyalty is so slavish and absurd, that the sooner such an unnecessary fetterlock is struck off the mind the better. ❋ William Carleton (1831)

Then the Locards added to their armorial bearings a heart within a fetterlock, and took the name of Lockhart. ❋ Unknown (1824)

But I shall doubtless find some English person of whom to make inquiries, since the confounded fetterlock clapped on my movements by old Griffiths, prevents me repairing to England in person. ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

Inund Langley, the 5th fon of King Edward IIL who gave for his device a falcon in a fetterlock clofed, hav - ing then no near hope of the crown; but his defcend - ant, Edward IV, having obtained the crown, gave now the fetterlock open» ❋ Unknown (1779)

The canopy over him is of crimfon damafk, and the back ground azure embroi - dered in gold with the device of a Falcon rifing on the wing within a fetterlock fomewhat open. ❋ Unknown (1779)

The heart itself was given into the charge of Sir Simon Locard, of Lee, already the keeper of the curious talisman called the Lee Penny, brought by Earl David of Huntingdon from the East; but he did not deem it needful to carry his burthen to Jerusalem, and it was buried beneath the altar at Melrose Abbey, Sir Simon changed his name to Lockhart, and bore on his shield a heart with a fetterlock, on his crest a hand with a key, and for his motto, "_Corda serrata pando. _" ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

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