Sekirov Dictionary

hockle

verb 4
noun 2
forms 4

verb4

To damage cordage by twisting against the lay.
to disable by cutting the tendons of the ham.
To mow, as stubble.
To spit.

noun2

(vulgar) spit, spittle
A knob in cordage caused by twisting against the lay.

forms

hockled · hocklin · hockling · hockles

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