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hockle
[ hok-uhl ]
verb (used without object)
hockled, hockling.
- (of a rope) to have the yarns spread and kinked through twisting in use.
noun
- the spreading and kinking of the yarns in a rope strand.
hockle
/ ˈɒə /
verb
- dialect.to spit
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Hockle, hok′l, v.t. to hamstring.
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With a guttural growl we summon up a perfect specimen of hockle before launching it grenade-like to some unseen target across the pavement.
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