Definition of "chained"

chained

/t͡ʃeɪnd/

verb
1. simple past and past participle of chain
adjective
not comparable
1. Bound with chains.
2. (computing, of data items) Linked in a chain.
3. Wearing or adorned with a chain.
  Quotations
  The gallant young Indian dandies at home on furlough—immense dandies these—chained and moustached—driving in tearing cabs […]
  1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848