Fetter (disambiguation)

Fetter (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
* The French word "entravé" = "in fetters" can mean "of a vowel, [to be] in a closed syllable"
* Metaphorically, a fetter may be anything that restricts or restrains in any way, hence the word "unfettered"


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