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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Hatchel (0.01021 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Hatchel.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: hatchel hatchel n : a comb for separating flax fibers [syn: heckle] v : comb with a heckle; “heckle hemp or flax” [syn: heckle, hackle] [also: hatchelling, hatchelled]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Hatchel Hatchel \Hatch"el\ (-[e^]l; 277), n. [OE. hechele, hekele; akin to D. hekel, G. hechel, Dan. hegle, Sw. h["a]kla, and prob. to E. hook. See Hook, and cf. Hackle, Heckle.] An instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle. [1913 Webster] Hatchel \Hatch"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hatcheled or Hatchelled (-[e^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Hatcheling or Hatchelling.] [OE. hechelen, hekelen; akin to D. hekelen, G. hecheln, Dan. hegle, Sw. h["a]kla. See Hatchel, n.] 1. To draw through the teeth of a hatchel, as flax or hemp, so as to separate the coarse and refuse parts from the fine, fibrous parts. [1913 Webster] 2. To tease; to worry; to torment. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

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