Humiliated, he hobbles on crutches to a carriage. Saddles, bridles, hobbles, ropes, harnesses etc. Metal can be used for bondage ties with handcuffs, metal hobbles and spreader bars. Bloodied, Frank hobbles to the mortally injured Anna and scalps her as she dies. However, when Little Emily (Goodwin) hobbles in, he relents. This not only weakens the film, but it also hobbles Hanks's characterization. Les turns and hobbles off, a smile spreading across his bruised face. The belief that hobbles are used to create this gait is a common misunderstanding. Unbeknownst to Tell, Cap grabs a shotgun and hobbles after him. Meanwhile, Ronna wakes up in hospital and hobbles to the supermarket to start work. If the horses wandered into the creek, the hobbles came off in the water. After sending Bobby inside to wash up, Hank hobbles in behind him. Derrick hobbles out and offers himself as bait to the birds. In addition to forcing them to move in step, hobbles cause pain. Two Egyptian hieroglyphs are believed to depict hobbles.