Shackled vs Shacked - What's the difference?
shackled | shacked |
(shack)
A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
, title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad
, chapter=6 Any unpleasant, poorly constructed or poorly furnished building.
(obsolete) Grain fallen to the ground and left after harvest.
(obsolete) Nuts which have fallen to the ground.
(obsolete) Freedom to pasturage in order to feed upon shack .
* 1918, Christobel Mary Hoare Hood, The History of an East Anglian Soke [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=OCLC11859773&id=rI0iE-yqyAMC&q=%22right+to+shack%22&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Flr%3D%26q%3D%2522right%2Bto%2Bshack%2522&pgis=1]
* 1996, J M Neeson, Commoners [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0521567742&id=2CqhjjiwLtEC&pg=PA76&lpg=PA76&sig=3geUREguU3vTYj_05PtAfzFODDA]
(UK, US, dialect, obsolete) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.
* Henry Ward Beecher
(obsolete) To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest.
(obsolete) To feed in stubble, or upon waste.
* 1918, Christobel Mary Hoare Hood, The History of an East Anglian Soke [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=OCLC11859773&id=rI0iE-yqyAMC&q=%22right+to+shack%22&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Flr%3D%26q%3D%2522right%2Bto%2Bshack%2522&pgis=1]
(UK, dialect) To wander as a vagabond or tramp.
As verbs the difference between shackled and shacked
is that shackled is (shackle) while shacked is (shack).As an adjective shackled
is restrained by shackles, chained.shacked
English
Verb
(head)shack
English
(wikipedia shack)Etymology 1
Some authorities derive this word from (etyl)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=The men resided in a huge bunk house, which consisted of one room only, with a shack outside where the cooking was done. In the large room were a dozen bunks?; half of them in a very dishevelled state, […]}}
Etymology 2
Obsolete variant of shake. Compare (etyl) .Noun
(-)- [...] first comes the case of tenants with a customary right to shack their sheep and cattle who have overburdened the fields with a larger number of beasts than their tenement entitles them to, or who have allowed their beasts to feed in the field out of shack time.
- The fields were enclosed by Act in 1791, and Tharp gave the cottagers about thirteen acres for their right of shack .
- (Forby)
- All the poor old shacks about the town found a friend in Deacon Marble.
Derived terms
* common of shackVerb
(en verb)- (Grose)
- first comes the case of tenants with a customary right to shack their sheep and cattle who have overburdened the fields with a larger number of beasts than their tenement entitles them to, or who have allowed their beasts to feed in the field out of shack time.