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fetlocked, a.|ˈfɛtlɒkt| [f. fetlock n. + -ed2.] a. Having a fetlock. b. Hobbled or fastened by the fetlock; hence, hampered, shackled.
1725Pattison in Prior's Poems (1733) III. xli, The Careless Husband and the Peevish wife; The Troubles of the Fetlock'd-Couple shew. 1870Lowell Among my Bks. Ser. i. (1873) 157 A language..not yet fetlocked by dictionary and grammar mongers. |