What is of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to confine; as, captive chains; captive hours called?
captive — Of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to confine; as, captive chains; captive hours. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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