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Definition of Hackees
1. hackee [n] - See also: hackee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hackees
Literary usage of Hackees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"... the following spirited narrative of an attack upon the home of some unfortunate
hackees. " This species is to a certain extent gregarious in its habits. ..."
2. A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the Library of the University of by Cambridge University Library (1857)
"In the cover is the plate containing hackees portrait, and on the first fly-leaf
are two notes, one by Meric Casaubon, regarding the author of the ..."
3. A Naturalist's Rambles about Home by Charles Conrad Abbott (1884)
"For weeks I had been watching the movements of a family of ground-squirrels, or "
hackees," as we call them, racing to and fro along the garden-fence. ..."
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