"darbies" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-darbies.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} darbies
  1. plural of darby Tags: form-of, plural Form of: darby
    Sense id: en-darbies-en-noun-N2sWx3ym Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 68 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-darbies.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} darbies pl (plural only)
  1. (UK, slang) handcuffs Tags: UK, plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-darbies-en-noun-3CFOL4kL Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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