Definition of hack

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Hack (n.) A bookmaker who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.

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Garreteer :: Garreteer (n.) One who lives in a garret; a poor author; a literary hack.
Penny-a-liner :: Penny-a-liner (n.) One who furnishes matter to public journals at so much a line; a poor writer for hire; a hack writer.
Whinchat :: Whinchat (n.) A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe; -- called also whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet..
Whack :: Whack (n.) A smart resounding blow.
Shack :: Shack (n.) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp..
Haggle :: Haggle (v. t.) To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood..
Hack :: Hack (a.) Hackneyed; hired; mercenary.
Hackee :: Hackee (n.) The chipmunk; also, the chickaree or red squirrel..
Hack :: Hack (n.) An implement for cutting a notch; a large pick used in breaking stone.
Hackneymen :: Hackneymen (pl. ) of Hackneyma.
Hack :: Hack (v. t.) Fig.: To mangle in speaking.
Palmer :: Palmer (n.) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle..
Yaffle :: Yaffle (n.) The European green woodpecker (Picus, / Genius, viridis). It is noted for its loud laughlike note. Called also eccle, hewhole, highhoe, laughing bird, popinjay, rain bird, yaffil, yaffler, yaffingale, yappingale, yackel, and woodhack..
Chipmunk :: Chipmunk (n.) A squirrel-like animal of the genus Tamias, sometimes called the striped squirrel, chipping squirrel, ground squirrel, hackee. The common species of the United States is the Tamias striatus..
Hackle :: Hackle (n.) A comb for dressing flax, raw silk, etc.; a hatchel..
Trammel :: Trammel (v. t.) To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
Trite :: Trite (a.) Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject..
Hack :: Hack (n.) A bookmaker who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
Jarvy :: Jarvy (n.) The driver of a hackney coach.
Hackly :: Hackly (a.) Having fine, short, and sharp points on the surface; as, the hackly fracture of metallic iron..
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