fetter
11fetter — [OE] Etymologically, fetters are shackles for restraining the ‘feet’. The word comes from prehistoric Germanic *feterō, which derived ultimately from the same Indo European base, *ped , as produced English foot. The parallel Latin formation,… …
12fetter — verb 1) the captive was fettered Syn: shackle, manacle, handcuff, clap in irons, put in chains, chain (up); informal cuff; literary enfetter 2) these obligations fetter the company s powers Syn: restrict, restrain, constrain, limit …
13fetter — [OE] Etymologically, fetters are shackles for restraining the ‘feet’. The word comes from prehistoric Germanic *feterō, which derived ultimately from the same Indo European base, *ped , as produced English foot. The parallel Latin formation,… …
14Fetter Lane — is a street in the ward of Farringdon Without in London England. It runs from Fleet Street in the south to Holborn in the north.The earliest mention of the street is faitereslane in 1312 [ [http://www.motco.com/Harben/2062.htm Origin of Fetter… …
15Fetter (disambiguation) — Fetter and similar can mean: * Fetters are a type of leg restraint * Alexander Fetter is an American physicist * See Fetter (Buddhism) for the Buddhist concept of mental fetter * Fetter v. Beale is an important law case about the crime of mayhem… …
16Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell — (October 7, 1838 ndash; May 2, 1900) was an American politician and Congressman from Maryland.Born in Cumberland, Maryland, Hoblitzell attended the primary schools and graduated from the Allegany Academy of Cumberland. He studied law, was… …
17Fetter Sonntag — Fetter Sonntag, so v.w. Feister Sonntag …
18Fetter (Buddhism) — In Buddhism, a mental fetter or chain or bond (Pāli: samyojana , saŋyojana , saññojana ) shackles a person to samsara, the cycle of endless suffering. By completely cutting through all fetters, one attains Nibbana (Pali; Skt.: Nirvana ). Fetter… …
19Fetter Lane Society — The Fetter Lane Society was the first flowering of the Moravian church in the UK, and an important as a precursor to Methodism. A short time before the great Methodist revival of the 18th Century in England, Moravians were avidly ministering… …
20Fetter, Frank Albert — ▪ American economist born March 8, 1863, Peru, Ind., U.S. died March 21, 1949, Princeton, N.J. American economist who was one of the pioneers of modern academic economics in the United States. After an interruption of university… …
