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fót-cops

  • noun [ masculine ]
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fót-cops, -cosp, es; m.
A fetter, shackle for the feet; pĕdĭca, compes
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  • Fótcops compes vel

    cippus,

    • Wrt. Voc. 86, 31.
  • Hig ge-eádméttan on fótcopsum fét his

    humiliāvērunt in compĕdĭbus pĕdes ejus,

    • Ps. Lamb. 104, 18.
  • Hine ne mihte nán man mid fótcopsum gehæftan

    no man could confine him with fetters,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 378, 27: Mk. 5, 4.
  • To gewríðenne cyningas heora on fótcopsum

    ad allĭgandos rēges eōrum in compĕdĭbus,

    • Ps. Spl. 149, 8.
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v.  fót-cosp.
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