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单词 foot festen
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foot festenn.

Forms: Middle English fote festne, Middle English fote festene.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: foot festel n.
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of foot festel n., with suffix substitution (see -en suffix1; perhaps partly by association with fasten v.). Compare footfast n., recorded in the same manuscript. Compare earlier foot fetter n. at foot n. and int. Compounds 1a(b).
Obsolete.
In plural. Shackles for the feet. Cf. foot festel n.
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a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) civ. 17 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 238 Þai meked of him fete þare, In fotefestnes [a1400 Egerton fote-festeles; L. compedibus] harde þat ware.
a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) cxlix. 8 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 273 To binde þair kinges in fotefestenes [a1400 Egerton fotefesteles; L. catenis] And þair worthi in iren festeles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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