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Ball and chain

Ball and chain Meaning & Definition
Ball and chain Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ball and chain?

[n] heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner by a chain

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See Also | bond | hamper | shackle | trammel | trammels

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