time-binding

He would be unconscious for some time, Muggs knew, as he did not intend to waste precious time binding and gagging him.

And so the matter was discussed between them, Aunt Letty in the mean time binding up the bruised arm with cold-water appliances.

But was there ever a visitation like his own, at the same time binding one to life and so cruelly mortal!

In simple white she moved, her hair rippling in sunlit curls to her neck, her maiden snood still for the last time binding it up.