Both Uses
tether
in
Dracula
(Edited)
- I light a fire, for we have brought supply of wood with us, and she prepare food while I undo the horses and set them, tethered in shelter, to feed.
p. 387.9 *tethered = tied
- Presently the horses began to scream, and tore at their tethers till I came to them and quieted them.
p. 389.8tethers = restraining ropes
Definitions:
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(1)
(tether) to tie so as to limit the boundaries of movement; or the rope or other material used to do the tying
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)