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Gyve  v. t.  (past & past part. gyved; pres. part. gyving)  To fetter; to shackle; to chain. "I will gyve thee in thine own courtship."






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"Gyve" Quotes from Famous Books



... the sinews of five—that never a hangman could hang— In the days of the shackle and gyve, broke loose from the guards of the gang. Thereafter, for seasons a score, this devil prowled under the ban; A mate of red talon and paw, a wolf in the shape of a man. But, ringed by ineffable fire, in a thunder and ...
— The Poems of Henry Kendall • Henry Kendall

... wyding, one morning, with rod in hand, when, all of a sudden, he felt something on his leg. Looking down, he sawr a big black water-snyke coiled round his boot, and jabbing awy at his leg. It hung on to him like a boa-constrictor, and squeezed his leg so tight that it gyve him a bad attack of gout. He had to get on shore and sawr it in two with his knife before the snyke would leave go. Fortunately, the brutes are not venomous, but that beggar's teeth scratched Mr. Bulky's boots up pretty badly, I ...
— Two Knapsacks - A Novel of Canadian Summer Life • John Campbell



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