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Definition: HAMSHACKLE |
HAMSHACKLETransitive verb1. To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb. |
Note: Hamshackle \Ham"shac`kle\, transitive verb. [Ham shackle.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Hamshackle To hamshackle a horse is to tie his head to one of his fore-legs. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "HAMSHACKLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | спъвам кон, обуздавам (bit, bridle, chastise, curb, harness, leash, manage, quell, rein in, repress, restrain, school, smother, steady). (various references) | |
Czech | krotit (constrain, curb, restrain, tame). (various references) | |
Greek | παραλύω (disorganize, hamstring, numb, palsy, paralyse, paralyze, unman). (various references) | |
Hungarian | nyûgöz. (various references) | |
Italian | impastoiare (fetter, hobble, manacle, tether, trammel). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | amshacklehay.(various references) | |
Russian | опутывать (enlace, enmesh). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | sputavati (bind, fetter, tie), sapeti (bind, tie, trammel). (various references) | |
Swedish | fjättra (bind, enchain, fetter, shackle). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "HAMSHACKLE" (pronounced 'Ham"shac`kle'): Banstickle, Burnstickle, Earcockle, Fish-tackle, honeysuckle, Kenspeckle, Stonesmickle, Top-tackle, Turn-buckle. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-h-k-l-m-s" | |
-3 letters: chalahs, chalehs, chasmal, hackles, mackles, shackle. | |
-4 letters: akelas, almahs, almehs, calash, calesa, camels, chalah, chaleh, chalks, chelas, haceks, hackle, haemal, halmas, hamals, kalams, laches, maches, mackle, macles, mescal, sachem, samech, samekh, schema. | |
-5 letters: aches, acmes, akela, alack, alecs, almah, almas, almeh, almes, amahs, cakes, calks, calms, camas, camel, cames, chalk, chams, chase, chasm, chela, clams, clash, hacek, hacks, haems, hahas, hakes, hales, halma, halms, hamal, hames, heals, hecks, helms, hemal, kalam, kales, kames, kasha, laces, lacks, lakes, lakhs, lamas, lames, leach, leaks, leash, maces, mache, machs, macks, macle, makes, males, meals, samek, scale, selah, shack, shake, shale, shame, sheal, skelm, slack, slake, smack. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 41 4D 53 48 41 43 4B 4C 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- -- ... .... .- -.-. -.- .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000001 01001101 01010011 01001000 01000001 01000011 01001011 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H A M S H A C K L E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0041 004D 0053 0048 0041 0043 004B 004C 0045 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42354753423537454639 |
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