2 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: trammel n 1: a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh [syn: {trammel net}] 2: an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace 3: a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble 4: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) [syn: {shackle}, {bond}, {hamper}, {trammels}] v 1: catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes" [syn: {trap}, {entrap}, {snare}, {ensnare}] 2: place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" [syn: {restrict}, {restrain}, {limit}, {bound}, {confine}, {throttle}] [also: {tramels}, {tramelling}, {tramelled}, {trameling}, {trameled}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: trameling See {trammel}
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