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GYVE

Definitions: GYVE

GYVE

Noun

1. A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter.

Transitive verb

1. To fetter; to shackle; to chain.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "GYVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1604. (references)


Synonyms within Context: GYVE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Prison

Bond; bandage; irons, pinion, gyve, fetter, shackle, trammel, manacle, handcuff, straight jacket, strait jacket, strait-jacket, strait-waistcoat, hopples; vice, vise.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: GYVE

Language Translations for "GYVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

pranga (cuff, handcuff, iron, irons, manacle, nippers, shackle, shackles), mbyll në pranga. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

вериги (fetter, jess, shackles), оковавам (chain, enchain, enfetter, fetter, shackle), окови (bilbo, bond, chains, fetters, irons, jess, manacles, shackles, trammels). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πέδικλο (hobble), πεδικλώ (hopple, shackle), δεσμεύω (bind, commit, enchain, fetter, plight, shackle, tether, tie down, trammel). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megbéklyóz (hobble, to clog, to hobble, to shackle), bilincs (bond, chain, handcuff, handcuffs, irons, manacle, shackle, wristlet). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ceppi (fetter, gyves, logs, shackles), catena (catena, chagrin, chain, chord, fetter, necklace, range, ridge, string). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yvegay

   

Portuguese

  

grilhões (fetter, iron, irony), girostato, algemar (cuff, enchant, fetter, handcuffs, manacle, shackle, trammel), agrilhoar (enfilade, fetter, shackle), acorrentar (chain up, enchain, enfetter, fetter, shackle). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

obezi, lanţuri (bond, chains), înlãnţui (catenate, concatenate, enfetter, enlink, fascinate, interlink, link), încãtuşa (chain, enchain, fetter, manacles, shackle). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

оковы (fetter, irons, shackle), заковывать в кандалы (fetter, shackle). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

okovati (chain, enchain, enfetter, manacle, metal, overlay, shackle, stud), okov (chain, chains, fetter, manacle, shackle), lisice (handcuff, handcuffs, nipper). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hierros (irons). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fängsla (arrest, attract, captivate, enchain, engross, enthral, enthrall, fascinate, fetter, grip, imprison, incarcerate, intrigue, shackle), bojor (bilbo, chains, irons, knot). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

zincir (bond, chain, fetter, guard chain, iron, shackle, shackles, tether), prangaya vurmak, pranga (bond, fetters, irons, shackles), köstek (Albert, albert chain, clog, fetter, fob, fob chain, hobble, lanyard, shackle, sprag, tether, watch chain). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

узи (band, chain, cords, nexus, yoke), сковувати (chain, fetter, immobilize, tether, tie), кайдани (chain, irons, links, nipper, nippers, thorns). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: GYVE

Derivations

Words beginning with "GYVE": gyved, gyves. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: GYVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-v-y"

-1 letter: gey, veg.

-2 letters: ye.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-v-y"
 

+1 letter: gyved, gyves.

 

+2 letters: garvey, voyage.

 

+3 letters: envying, garveys, gravely, levying, vaguely, voyaged, voyager, voyages.

 

+4 letters: chevying, giveaway, gravelly, levogyre, savagely, savagery, vexingly, vinegary, voyagers, voyageur.

 

+5 letters: averagely, conveying, envyingly, giveaways, graveyard, longevity, overlying, purveying, surveying, veeringly, vegetably, verifying, villagery, volleying, voyageurs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: GYVE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 59 56 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--.    -.--.    ...-    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01011001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#89 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0059 0056 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

41595639

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Non-English Dictionaries with "GYVE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, албанец, албански език, албански, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, български, български език, българин, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηгръцки език, гръцки, грък, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításунгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneиталиански език, италиански, италианец, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеруски език, руски, руснак, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeservo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, испански език, испански, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsuedez, шведски, шведски език, швед, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, турски език, турски, τούρκικοσ, török, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова

Ukranian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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