1) Awkward step 2) Bond 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) Exclusively Saxon word 5) Fetter 6) Hamper 7) Lame 8) Limp 9) Limp along 10) Limp badly 11) Limping gait 12) Move unsteadily 13) Old kind of skirt 14) Physical restraint 15) Shackle 16) Shackle for the feet 17) Shamble 18) Shuffle 19) To embarrass
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1) Fetter 2) Gimp 3) Hopple 4) Limp 5) Maim
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- a shackle for the ankles or feet
- the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
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To hobble means to walk in an impeded manner, as if with a physical disability or injury, or to cause a horse (for example) to do likewise. Hobble may also refer to: ...
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[device] A hobble is a device that prevents or limits the locomotion of a human or an animal, by tethering one or more legs. Although hobbles are most commonly used on horses, they are sometimes used also on other animals. On dogs, they are used especially during force-fetch training to limit the movement of a dog`s front paws when training...
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• (n.) An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his gait. • (n.) Same as Hopple. • (v. t.) To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog. • (v. t.) To perplex; to embarrass. • (n.) Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment. • (n. i.) To move roughly or irregularly; -- said of style in writing. • (n. i...
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Hob'ble noun 1. An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a
hobble in his gait.
Swift. 2. Same as
Hopple .
3. Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment.
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Hob'ble transitive verb 1. To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog. ' They
hobbled their horses.'
Dickens 2. To perplex; to embarrass.
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Hob'ble intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hobbled ; present participle & verbal noun Hobbling .] [ Middle English hobelen , hoblen , freq. of hoppen to hop; akin to Dutch hobbelen , hoblen
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[
v] - hamper the action or progress of
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verb hamper the action or progress of; `The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean`
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