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hackling |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hackle \Hac"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hackled}; p. pr & vb n. {Hackling}.] 1. To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the teeth of a hackle or hatchel. 2. To tear asunder; to break in pieces. The other divisions of the kingdom being hackled and torn to pieces. --Burke.
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