Definition of hackle

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Hackle (n.) An artificial fly for angling, made of feathers..

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Trammel :: Trammel (n.) A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making him amble.
Hamper :: Hamper (v. t.) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber..
Bond :: Bond (n.) That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle..
Jew''s-harp :: Jew's-harp (n.) The shackle for joining a chain cable to an anchor.
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter..
Shackled :: Shackled (imp. & p. p.) of Shackl.
Gyve :: Gyve (v. t.) To fetter; to shackle; to chain.
Heckle :: Heckle (n. & v. t.) Same as Hackle.
Gyve :: Gyve (n.) A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter..
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) Fig.: Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle..
Bilbo :: Bilbo (n.) A long bar or bolt of iron with sliding shackles, and a lock at the end, to confine the feet of prisoners or offenders, esp. on board of ships..
Shacklock :: Shacklock (n.) A sort of shackle.
Hamshackle :: Hamshackle (v. t.) To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb..
Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars..
Hackled :: Hackled (imp. & p. p.) of Hackl.
Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) To tie or confine the limbs of, so as to prevent free motion; to bind with shackles; to fetter; to chain..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
Unbind :: Unbind (v. t.) To remove a band from; to set free from shackles or fastenings; to unite; to unfasten; to loose; as, unbind your fillets; to unbind a prisoner's arms; to unbind a load..
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Stubble.
Hackle :: Hackle (v. t.) To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the teeth of a hackle or hatchel..
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