Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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bilboes (bil-bohz).

Hist. 1. A device for punishment at sea consisting of a board with holes that secure an off'ender's hands and feet. Cf. STOCKS. 2. An iron bar with sliding shackles for confining the ankles of prisoners, esp. on shipboard.