Bilboes

//ˈbɪlbəʊz//

"Bilboes" in a Sentence (2 examples)

… me thought I lay Worse then the mutines in the Bilboes, rashly,

The bilboes looked like handcuffs that went around the ankles. The prisoner lay flat on his back, in the dirt, his feet suspended in the air by a length of iron bar to which the bilboes were fastened.

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