Fót-cops

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - fót-cops

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-cosp, es;

fót-cops
m. A fetter, shackle for the feet; pĕdĭca, compes :-- Fótcops compes vel cippus, Wrt. Voc. 86, 31. Hig ge-eádméttan on fótcopsum fét his humiliāvērunt in compĕdĭbus pĕdes ejus, Ps. Lamb. 104, 18. Hine ne mihte nán man mid fótcopsum gehæftan no man could confine him with fetters, Homl. Th. ii. 378, 27: Mk. 5, 4. To gewríðenne cyningas heora on fótcopsum ad allĭgandos rēges eōrum in compĕdĭbus, Ps. Spl. 149, 8. fot-cops
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