re-fetter

Updated: June 7, 2025

The sea was strewn with blocks and bergs, all hurrying onwards in the strong currents, as if in haste to escape the pursuing demon of frost that should re-fetter them; and their multitude kept the steersman's arms spinning till the man would fall half-fainting over the spoke-handles. "Now, one morning early in September, a dense bright fog dropped suddenly upon the waters.

Bernard Edward Joseph Capes - At a Winter's Fire