Definition of Tethered

1. Adjective. Confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain.

Similar to: Bound

Definition of Tethered

1. Verb. (past of ''tether'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tethered

1. tether [v] - See also: tether

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tethered

tetchy
tete
tete-a-tete
tete a tete
tetel
tetels
tetes
teth
tether
tethera
tethera-a-bumfit
tetherable
tetherball
tethered (current term)
tethered aerostat
tethered cord syndrome
tetherin
tethering
tetherins
tetherless
tetherless computing
tethers
teths
tethydan
tethyodea
tethys
tetotum
tetotums

Literary usage of Tethered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. French Enterprise in Africa: The Personal Narrative of Lieut. Hourst of His by Hourst, Émile Auguste Léon Hourst, Nancy R. E. Meugens Bells (1898)
"Every other hour we let the men and beasts have ten minutes' rest, until the moment arrives when we catch sight amongst the trees OUR tethered MULES. of the ..."

2. Pahlavi Texts by Edward William West (1885)
"The twenty-third subject is this, that it is requisite to restrain a tethered animal from misbehaviour, and to keep watch over one's own creatures, ..."

3. The Electromagnet, and Electromagnetic Mechanism by Silvanus Phillips Thompson (1891)
"COPPER RING tethered TO TABLE, FLOATING ABOVE THE ALTERNATE CURRENT ELECTROMAGNET. inversely, the manner in which a coil with continuous currents acts on an ..."

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