chain-gang
81chain — /tʃeɪn / (say chayn) noun 1. a connected series of metal or other links for connecting, drawing, confining, restraining, etc., or for ornament. 2. something that binds or restrains. 3. (plural) bonds or fetters. 4. (plural) bondage. 5. a series… …
82Chain — For other uses, see: Chain (unit) or Chain (disambiguation). A broad metal chain made of torus shaped links …
83Chain — n. & v. n. 1 a a connected flexible series of esp. metal links as decoration or for a practical purpose. b something resembling this (formed a human chain). 2 (in pl.) a fetters used to confine prisoners. b any restraining force. 3 a sequence,… …
84chain — n. & v. n. 1 a a connected flexible series of esp. metal links as decoration or for a practical purpose. b something resembling this (formed a human chain). 2 (in pl.) a fetters used to confine prisoners. b any restraining force. 3 a sequence,… …
85gang — gang1 S3 [gæŋ] n [: Old English; Origin: way, journey ; the modern meaning comes from the idea of a group of people going together] 1.) a) a group of young people who spend time together, and who are often involved in crime or drugs and who often …
86chain — {{11}}chain (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. chaeine (12c., Mod.Fr. chaîne), from L. catena chain, of unknown origin, perhaps from PIE root *kat to twist, twine (Cf. L. cassis hunting net, snare ). Chain of stores is American English, 1846. Chain gang is… …
87gang — 1 noun 1 a group of young people who spend time together, and often cause trouble and fight against other groups: a skinhead gang | members of a notorious gang (+ of): a gang of kids hanging around the mall 2 (C) a group of criminals who work… …
88gang — 1. verb a) To go; walk; proceed. Letss gang up on them. b) To band together as a group or gang. 2. noun …
89I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang — Voir Je suis un évadé …
90Closed chain — Chain Chain (ch[=a]n), n. [F. cha[^i]ne, fr. L. catena. Cf. {Catenate}.] 1. A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of the exertion… …
