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单词 heckled
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heckledadj.1

Forms: see heckle n. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: heckle n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < heckle n. + -ed suffix2. Compare later hackled adj.4
Obsolete.
Of a hood or cloak: having a border or fringe like a cock's hackle (hackle n.2 2a).
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a1505 R. Henryson Test. Cresseid 244 in Poems (1981) 119 His hude was reid, heklit atouir his croun.
1568 Lichtoun in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 270 Ane heklit hud maid of the wyld wode sege Trest weill this pundlar thot him no manis pege.
a1650 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1845) VII. 55 All their robs..were of Londoun cloath.., with the fashioun of an heckled cloke from the shoulder to the middle.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

heckledadj.2

Brit. /ˈhɛkld/, U.S. /ˈhɛkəld/
Forms: see heckle v. and -ed suffix1.; also Scottish pre-1700 hekklit.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: heckle v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < heckle v. + -ed suffix1. Compare hatchelled adj. at hatchel v. Derivatives.
Originally Scottish.
Of flax, hemp, or (occasionally) other fibres: prepared for spinning using a hackle or hackling machine. Cf. heckle v. 1a.Hackled is now the more usual form.
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1521 in W. C. Dickinson Sheriff Court Bk. Fife (1928) 222 Ane certane of heklyt lynt.
1573 Edinb. Test. III. f. 30v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Hekkillit Ane stane of hekkillit hempt.
1646 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1952) III. 40 Ane stand heklit lint.
1739 Some Thoughts Importance Linnen-manuf. to Ireland To Rdr. p. iii In the reducing heckled Flax back to scutched Flax, he took the Rule from his own Experience.
1766 Scots Mag. Jan. 19/2 The next point is, to ascertain the value of heckled flax used in these different articles.
1829 W. Maginn tr. E. F. Vidocq et al. Mem. II. xix. 51 The shade of her hair was not of the sickly hue of heckled hemp.
1870 Chambers's Encycl. X. 584/2 The heckled stricks..are spread upon an endless creeping-sheet so as to supply the jute continuously to another part of the machine.
1919 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 67 377/1 The heckled flax is called eight, ten, twelve, sixteen, etc., heckle, designating over which heckle it has been finished.
1961 M. A. Towle Ethnobotany Pre-Columbian Peru 32 Unworked, heckled fibers have been discovered in archaeological sites on the coast.
2001 H. Booraem Young Hickory iii. 38 Hanks of this heckled flax hung in the loft, ready for spinning.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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