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hackney verb. ['hakni] Now rare exc. as HACKNEYED ppl adjective. L16.
[from HACKNEY noun.]
verb trans. Use (a horse) for ordinary riding. Cf. HACK verb2 3. Long dial. L16.
verb trans. Make trite or commonplace by overuse. (Foll. by out, about.) L16.
b. verb intrans. Make experienced in or (esp. excessively) familiar with. M18.
c. Make vulgar or indelicate. L18-E19.
verb trans. & intrans. Hasten, hurry. E17-L18.
verb trans. Let out for hire. E17-M18.