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Definition of Keckling
1. n. Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable. See Keckle,
Definition of Keckling
1. Noun. Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Keckling
1. keckle [v] - See also: keckle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Keckling
Literary usage of Keckling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gordian Knot: A Story of Good and Evil by Shirley Brooks (1868)
""With changed names and details," said keckling, "or you would no longer have
been in ignorance, but I laid the true history before you, my love. ..."
2. The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York by William Carr (1828)
"keckling, Laughing Burns. " Gin my sour-mou'd grinning bucky Ca' me ...
keckling chucky." A. Ramsay. KEDDLE, To nurse, to coddle, to attend on a sick person ..."
3. Dialect of Craven, in the Westriding of the County of York: With a Copious by William Carr (1828)
"keckling, Laughing Burns. " Gin my sour-mou'd grinning bucky Ca' me ...
keckling chucky." A. Ramsay. KEDDLE, To nurse, to coddle, to attend on a sick person ..."
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