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Hatchel

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) To tease; to worry; to torment.

(2):

(n.) 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.

(3):

(n.) 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.

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