with obj.
1- trim or clean the rough edges of (a metal casting or a piece of pottery) before firing（烧制前）修整（金属铸件、陶器）的毛边。
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- N. English make or repair (something)〈北英格兰〉打造; 修补：
with two objs I paid a smith to fettle me an iron vest.我出钱请一位铁匠给我做了一件铁马甲。
词源
late Middle English （as a verb in the general sense 'get ready, prepare', specifically 'prepare oneself for battle, gird up'）： from dialect fettle 'strip of material, girdle', from Old English fetel, of Germanic origin; related to German Fessel 'chain, band'.