Definition of Hatchel
Hatch´el
Pronunciation:
~ĕld
n.
1.
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
.
v. t.
1.
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
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Hatcheled
or
Hatchelled
(-ĕld)
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Hatcheling
or
Hatchelling
.]
2.
To
tease
;
to
worry
;
to
torment
.
Related Words
comb
,
hackle
,
heckle
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