Handcuffs

Etymology 1
1775, from.

Possibly influenced by, from + , but due to lack of continuity (centuries between Old English and modern term), generally analyzed as a re-invention.

Noun

 * 1) A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.
 * 2) * 2014, Ian Black, "Courts kept busy as Jordan works to crush support for Isis", The Guardian, 27 November 2014:
 * Security is tight inside and outside the building, guarded by a bewildering collection of soldiers, policemen and gendarmes. Relatives watch as prisoners in handcuffs and leg irons shuffle past.

Translations

 * Alabama: ilbistalsiha
 * Arabic: أَصْفَاد
 * Hijazi Arabic: كَلَبْشة
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Basque: esku lota
 * Belarusian: кайда́нкі, нару́чнікі
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, želízka
 * Danish: håndjern
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: mankateno
 * Estonian: käerauad
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ხელბორკილი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: handjárn
 * Ido:
 * Interlingua: manica
 * Irish: glais lámh
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 手錠


 * Khmer: ខ្នោះដៃ
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Latin: manicae
 * Macedonian: лисици
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: håndjern
 * Persian: دست‌بند
 * Plautdietsch: Spaunsel
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: лисице
 * Ronma:
 * Slovak: putá, želiezka
 * Slovene: lisice
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: posas
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: нару́чники
 * Urdu: ہتھکڑی
 * Uzbek: qoʻlkishan
 * Vietnamese:, còng tay, còng số tám, còng số 8