Definition of heck

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Heck (n.) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine..

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Control :: Control (v. t.) To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter statements; to confute.
Curb :: Curb (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse..
Tut :: Tut () Be still; hush; -- an exclamation used for checking or rebuking.
Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Gilded leather.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
Worm :: Worm (n.) To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of, as a dog, for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw. The operation was formerly supposed to guard against canine madness..
Faser :: Faser (n.) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy..
Clearing :: Clearing (n.) A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts..
Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..
Paulist :: Paulist (n.) A member of The Institute of the Missionary Priests of St. Paul the Apostle, founded in 1858 by the Rev. I. T. Hecker of New York. The majority of the members were formerly Protestants..
Tally :: Tally (n.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A restraint; a curb; a check.
Teaberry :: Teaberry (n.) The checkerberry.
Checkrein :: Checkrein (n.) A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein.
Control :: Control (n.) Power or authority to check or restrain; restraining or regulating influence; superintendence; government; as, children should be under parental control..
Checkage :: Checkage (n.) The items, or the amount, to which attention is called by a check or checks..
Checkmating :: Checkmating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Checkmat.
Pullicate :: Pullicate (n.) A kind of checked cotton or silk handkerchief.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle..
Repression :: Repression (n.) That which represses; check; restraint.
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