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hackle(dictionary)

caret (iou) and hackle(1) (iou)


caret (iou)



caret noun. L17.
[Latin, 3rd person sing. pres. indic. of carere be without, lack.]
A mark (strictly ^) placed below a line of Writing or printing, in a margin, etc., to show the place of an omission.

hackle(1) (iou)



hackle noun1.

A cloak, a mantle, an outer garment; a chasuble. OE-ME.
A covering of any kind, as a bird's plumage, a snake's skin, etc. obsolete exc. dial. LME.
A conical straw roof on a beehive. E17.