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Definition of Hackler
1. Noun. A worker who separated the coarse part of flax or hemp with a hackle; a flax-dresser ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hackler
1. one that hackles [n -S] - See also: hackles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hackler
Literary usage of Hackler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Who's who in South Dakota by Oscar William Coursey (1916)
"It took Joy hackler, of the Gregory National bank, to develop the Rosebud
reservation, and it took the Rosebud to develop Joy hackler. ..."
2. The Marriage, Baptismal, and Burial Registers of the Collegiate Church Or by Joseph Lemuel Chester (1876)
"26 Richard hackler, Prebendary of this Church :4 [in the Abbey]. 16-f' Jan. 16 Mr.
Lewis Proud: at the entrance of St. Benedict's Chapel.8 1617 April 7 ..."
3. Appletons' Cyclopædia of Applied Mechanics: A Dictionary of Mechanical by Appleton, firm, publishers, New York (1878)
"The points of the teeth incline from the hackler, and a sloping board at a ...
When the hackler has ruffed the root end, he seizes the flax by the part that ..."
4. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1901)
"Mention of hackler takes one back on memory's wing to the days of poor Mr. "
Abington ... hackler won several races in the well-remembered colours of his ..."
5. The General Stud-book, Containing Pedigrees of Race Horses, &c. &c. from the (1901)
"MAGNET (Bay), foaled in 1886, by Florian, out of Cable, by The Confessor, continued
from Vol. XVIII, p. 791. 1897 bf by hackler (sent to USA) - Л 1899 ..."