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Definition of Enfetter
1. v. t. To bind in fetters; to enchain.
Definition of Enfetter
1. Verb. To bind in fetters; to enchain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enfetter
1. to enchain [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: enchain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enfetter
Literary usage of Enfetter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare (1883)
"And then for her To win the Moor,—were 't to renounce his baptism, All seals and
symbols of redeemed sin,— His soul is so enfetter'd to her love, ..."
2. The Works of Alexander Hamilton by Alexander Hamilton (1904)
"No other settlement was possible, and I believe none could ever have been made,
had not things been put upon a footing to enfetter the commissioners. ..."
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