The guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

A trussed bridegroom, with his giblets under his arm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 11, 1841] Reference

Track timber not trussed on openings under 12 feet wide.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seasoning of Wood] Reference

And yet, I say, both they and the rest are trussed up apace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)] Reference

Escorting Shane to the camp, they soon had him safely trussed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference

The trussed form of the M.P. was then carried out of the train.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Kangaroo Marines] Reference

Workes of a Young Wyt trussed up with a Fardell of Pretty Fancies!!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference

Cavalry, almost as much trussed and padded as their Regular comrades.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of the Guides] Reference

She was a consummate cook, and the bird was fat and securely trussed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference

Parboil your capon after it is trussed, then put it into a pipkin with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Queen-like Closet or Rich Cabinet Stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying and cookery. Very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sex] Reference

He turned and went back to the dining cabin where Tallis was trussed up.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Highest Treason] Reference

Older goose, however, is stuffed, trussed, and roasted just as old duck.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference

"And this friend, no doubt, sent him a couple of tigers all ready trussed?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Willis the Pilot] Reference

If trussed in this manner, there is no string across the breast of the fowl.    From Wordnik.com.  [School and Home Cooking] Reference

A rabbit that is left whole presents a better appearance when it is trussed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference

With a quick turn of the ropes he had brought, Tom had the wrecker trussed up.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moving Picture Boys on the Coast] Reference

You are obliged to walk about stiffly, with all the appearance of a trussed fowl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow."] Reference

"Well, you can't leave him trussed up there in that chair all night," said Ernest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor] Reference

He was as big as a trussed chicken, and looked something like one in the twilight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern] Reference

An instant later the whirlwind was trussed up and confined with a hard square knot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Luck] Reference

In a moment, the sergeant, too, was trussed up, gagged, and whisked into a spare cell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Next Door, Next World] Reference

Nelsen trussed Rodan up, too, then searched Rodan's thigh pouch and found a bunch of keys.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Planet Strappers] Reference

I want you to show your arms, and not to keep them glued to your sides like trussed fowls.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference

His arms had set in their trussed position and to move them was at first impossible, then agony.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Falcons of Montabard]

I hear that you trussed Father Blackgown like a pigeon for the spit the night that you went away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montlivet] Reference

They had brought their valuables with them, their chickens in sacks, their pigs trussed, their cows on leads.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pillars of the Earth]

The hopper was mounted on a truck and the chute was a wrought iron cylinder trussed on four sides and having a.    From Wordnik.com.  [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference

Birchwood, who suffered from ME, was strangled and left "cruelly trussed-up" with parcel tape and electrical cord.    From Wordnik.com.  [World record holder turned hitman jailed for murder] Reference

Once we got the door down and found the chap you'd trussed behind it, we had no trouble worth mentioning except with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grell Mystery] Reference

The same skilful division of labour which brings the fowl ready trussed to our doors from the market, brings also an abstract of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 363, March 28, 1829] Reference

I happened to spot the aquamarine from the abdomen of a bluebottle, brilliant in the sunlight but all trussed up on a deathbed of silk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Country diary: Claxton, Norfolk] Reference

A kirtle of silk fit for a king, with red interweaving of ruddy gold he wears trussed up on his fair skin and reaching down to his knees.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge] Reference