Hypertext Webster Gateway: "enchain"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Enchain \En*chain"\, v. t. [F. encha[^i]ner; pref. en- (L. in)
cha[^i]ne chain. See {Chain}, and cf. {Incatenation}.]
1. To bind with a chain; to hold in chains.

2. To hold fast; to confine; as, to enchain attention.

3. To link together; to connect. --Howell.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

enchain
v : restrain or bind with chains


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