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(1):

(n.) A throw in which a wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, twines his left leg about his opponent's right leg from the inside, and throws him backward.

(2):

(n.) Hold; influence.

(3):

(n.) A rope or withe for fastening a gate.

(4):

(v. t.) To form into hanks.

(5):

(v. t.) To fasten with a rope, as a gate.

(6):

(n.) A parcel consisting of two or more skeins of yarn or thread tied together.

(7):

(n.) A ring or eye of rope, wood, or iron, attached to the edge of a sail and running on a stay.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hank'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hank.html. 1828.
 
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