Definition of hank

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Hank (n.) A ring or eye of rope, wood, or iron, attached to the edge of a sail and running on a stay..

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Chine :: Chine (n.) A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep..
Hesp :: Hesp (n.) A measure of two hanks of linen thread.
Barker :: Barker (n.) The spotted redshank.
Teuk :: Teuk (n.) The redshank.
Shank :: Shank (v.) That part of a hoe, rake, knife, or the like, by which it is secured to a handle..
Regratiatory :: Regratiatory (n.) A returning or giving of thanks.
Shank :: Shank (v. i.) To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; -- usually followed by off..
Evangelian :: Evangelian (a.) Rendering thanks for favors.
Sankha :: Sankha (n.) A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell..
Shake :: Shake (n.) The redshank; -- so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
Pray :: Pray (v. i.) To make request with earnestness or zeal, as for something desired; to make entreaty or supplication; to offer prayer to a deity or divine being as a religious act; specifically, to address the Supreme Being with adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving..
Gramercy :: Gramercy (interj.) A word formerly used to express thankfulness, with surprise; many thanks..
Stock :: Stock (n.) The wooden or iron crosspiece to which the shank of an anchor is attached. See Illust. of Anchor.
Thankworthy :: Thankworthy (a.) Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude; mreitorious.
Greenshank :: Greenshank (n.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.
Shanked :: Shanked (a.) Having a shank.
Nut :: Nut (n.) A projection on each side of the shank of an anchor, to secure the stock in place..
Clee :: Clee (n.) The redshank.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks..
Hardy :: Hardy (n.) A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the hardy hole..
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