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Word: Darbies
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: allusive use of Father Darby's bands, a rigid form of agreement which put debtors in the power of moneylenders, possibly from the name of a 16th-century usurer
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɑːbɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
handcuffs.
Short Definition:handcuffs
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