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Definition of Hackings
1. hacking [n] - See also: hacking
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hackings
Literary usage of Hackings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Medical and Orthopedic Gymnastics by Anders Gustaf Wide (1902)
"hackings require much practice in order to be given well and they are splendid
... hackings are most agreeable to the patient and, at the same time, ..."
2. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon (1874)
"Instead of the ordinary nuts, hackings employ winged or thumb nuts, as at «1,
w2, ил, и*, for the purpose of attaching the card rail brackets, swivel arms, ..."
3. Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General by Samuel Gardner Drake (1834)
"Robert hackings, taken at Oyster River, Mrs. Barnard, wife of Benjamin Barnard,
of Salmon Falls, Anne Heard, of Cocheco, a young woman» daughter of one ..."
4. A History of Cawthorne by Charles Tiplady Pratt (1882)
"This allotment is in respect of the " hackings" closes in the Township of Dodworth
which had an Inclosure Act passed in 46 George III. ..."
5. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"Its metal will preserve it from the hackings and chippings which so defaced its
predecessor, which was of marble; but the brick foundations are crumbling, ..."
6. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1893)
"... with openings and variations. By JAMES LEES, Dal- mellington. Also, selected
useful positions by various authors. Silas K. hackings Powerful Novel. ..."