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Heckling (flax) - Wikipedia
Heckling (or "hackling") is the last of three steps in dressing flax, or preparing the fibers to be spun. It splits and straightens the flax fibers.
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HACKLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
hackle. 2 of 2. verb. hackled; hackling ˈha-k(ə-)liŋ · transitive verb. : to comb out with a hackle. hackler. ˈha-k(ə-)lər. noun. Did you know?
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hackling - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
hack·led, hack·ling, hack·les. v.tr. To chop roughly; mangle by hacking. v.intr. To hack. [Frequentative of HACK1.] The American Heritage® Dictionary of the ...
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hackling
▪ I. hackling, vbl. n.1 (ˈhæklɪŋ) [f. hackle v.3 + -ing1.] The action of the vb. hackle3; the combing of flax or hemp.1616 Surfl. & Markh. Country Farme 568 This line after it hath receiued braking and the first hackling, you shall take the strickes, and platting them into a plat of three, make a go...
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Flax to Linen: Hackling | Homeplace Earth - WordPress.com
Hackling takes freshly broken and scutched flax and turns it into fine fiber ready to spin. You toss the ends of the flax onto the hackle and draw it through.
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Hackling Spiders and Flymphs - Swing the Fly
There is no single correct way to hackle a wee fly, and there are a handful of ways to get the job done, but hackling is important to the proper ...
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Heckling (flax)
Heckling (or "hackling") is the last of three steps in dressing flax, or preparing the fibers to be spun. In popular culture
Prior to the industry becoming mechanised and moving to East Ulster, hackling was a rural based cottage industry with Cootehill in Ireland
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hackling, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun hackling. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete.
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Hackling - Idioms by The Free Dictionary
Definition of hackling in the Idioms Dictionary. hackling phrase. What does hackling expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary.
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HACKLE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used with object). hackled, hackling. Angling., to equip with a hackle. to comb, as flax or hemp. hackle. 2. [hak-uhl]. Phonetic (Standard) IPA ...
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Making the hackle (Growing 1 m² of FLAX part 4) - YouTube
In this video I conclude the process of refining flax fibers. The hackling (or heckling) is the last step before spinning, to "comb" it and ...
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The Hackler from Grouse Hall
Hackling, of which Mac Donnell was a roving practitioner, was the final process in preparing flax for spinning into linen.
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cross-hackle
ˈcross-ˈhackle, v. [cross- 6.] trans. To cross-question vexatiously or persistently: cf. hackle. Hence ˈcross-ˈhackling vbl. n.1826 J. Banim O'Hara Tales Ser. ii. Peggy Nowlan, We can cross-hackle her on the head of it. 1886 P. Fitzgerald Fatal Zero xxx. (1888) 187 The good-humoured way in which I h...
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hackle
▪ I. hackle, n.1 (ˈhæk(ə)l) Forms: 1 hacele, 3–4 hakel(e, 5 hakille, -yll, 7 hackel, hacle, 6– hackle. [OE. hacele and hæcele, wk. fem., ‘cloak, mantle, cassock’, corresponding, exc. in formative suffix, to OHG. hachul, MHG. hachel, Icel. hökull ‘priest's cope’, Goth. hakuls ‘cloak’, str. masc., als...
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breards
breards, n. pl. Sc. (brɪədz) [The same as braird, in sense of ‘short ends or points’.] ‘The short flax recovered from the first tow by a second hackling’ (Jamieson). Cf. backings.1733 P. Lindsay Interest Scot. 161 Dressing and stapling the Lint..into fine drest Flax, fine drest Tow, common Tow, Back...
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