Definition of hank

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Hank (n.) A rope or withe for fastening a gate.

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Grace :: Grace (n.) Thanks.
Body :: Body (n.) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated); as, a nonpareil face on an agate body..
Yellowshanks :: Yellowshanks (n.) Alt. of Yellowshin.
Sheepshank :: Sheepshank (n.) A hitch by which a rope may be temporarily shortened.
Eucharist :: Eucharist (n.) The act of giving thanks; thanksgiving.
Thanksgive :: Thanksgive (v. t.) To give or dedicate in token of thanks.
Barker :: Barker (n.) The spotted redshank.
Ingrateful :: Ingrateful (a.) Ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative.
Longshanks :: Longshanks (n.) The stilt.
Shank :: Shank (v.) That part of a hoe, rake, knife, or the like, by which it is secured to a handle..
Rudder :: Rudder (n.) The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment..
Unthank :: Unthank (n.) No thanks; ill will; misfortune.
Hankered :: Hankered (imp. & p. p.) of Hanke.
Thanksgiving :: Thanksgiving (n.) The act of rending thanks, or expressing gratitude for favors or mercies..
Shank :: Shank (n.) See Chank.
Butteris :: Butteris (n.) A steel cutting instrument, with a long bent shank set in a handle which rests against the shoulder of the operator. It is operated by a thrust movement, and used in paring the hoofs of horses..
Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
Epipodiale :: Epipodiale (n.) One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula..
Redshank :: Redshank (n.) A common Old World limicoline bird (Totanus calidris), having the legs and feet pale red. The spotted redshank (T. fuscus) is larger, and has orange-red legs. Called also redshanks, redleg, and clee..
Kerned :: Kerned (a.) Having part of the face projecting beyond the body or shank; -- said of type.
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