bilboes
/ˈbɪlboʊz/
plural noun
An iron bar with sliding shackles, formerly used for confining a prisoner’s ankles.
Stocks (also known as ‘bilboes’) were a commonplace feature of plantation discipline, but were used only once by the St. Andrew slave court.
shackles,manacles,handcuffs,irons,leg irons,chains,bonds