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Definition of Hackled
1. hackle [v] - See also: hackle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hackled
Literary usage of Hackled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supplement to the Revised Statutes of the United States by United States, William Adams Richardson, George Anderson King, William Bruce King, Edwin Charles Brandenburg (1891)
"Flax, not hackled or dressed, one cent per pound. Flax, hackled, known as '•'
dressed line," three cents per pound- Tow, of flax or hemp, one half of one ..."
2. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1888)
"The leaf-stalks are split into long stripes, beaten \yith clubs, hackled, washed,
and dried. From the liner libres, sometime» 15 feet long, exceedingly line ..."
3. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"... of Baud. nary very long ones, with hackled and spreading vanes, two more in the
... hackled ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1908)
"The hackled Band in the Webs of Certain Spiders: JH COMSTOCK, Cornell University.
It is well known that those spiders which possess a ..."