Befetter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Befetter is a verb meaning (transitive) To confine with fetters; restrain as if by fetters.
Meaning
(transitive) To confine with fetters; restrain as if by fetters.
Example Sentences
They are the mute representatives of their tongue-tied, befettered, heavy-laden Nations; who from out of that dark bewilderment gaze wistful, amazed, with half-incredulous hope, towards you, and this your bright light of a French Federation[.]
Word Forms
- befetters
- befettering
- befettered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fetter, enfetter, chain, hamper, garnish, span.
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