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Definitions for: Gyve
Webster (1913) Definition: Gyve (j[imac]v), n. [Of Celtic origin; cf. W. gefyn, Ir.
geibbionn, Gael. geimheal.]
A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter.
[Written also give.]
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves. --Shak.
With gyves upon his wrist. --Hood.
Gyve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gyved (j[imac]vd); p. pr. &
vb. n. Gyving.]
To fetter; to shackle; to chain. --Spenser.
I will gyve thee in thine own courtship. --Shak.
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