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Hackney
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hackney
[n] - a carriage for hire 2. [n] - a compact breed of harness horse Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=hackney
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Hackney
Hack'ney (-nȳ) noun ; plural Hackneys (-nĭz). [ Middle English hakeney , hakenay ; confer French haquenée a pacing horse, an ambling nag, Old French also haguenée , Spanish hacanea , OSp... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/2
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Hackney
Hack'ney adjective Let out for hire; devoted to common use; hence, much used; trite; mean; as, hackney coaches; hackney authors. ' Hackney tongue.' Roscommon. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/2
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Hackney
Hack'ney transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hackneyed (-nĭd); present participle & verbal noun Hackneying .] 1. To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/2
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hackney
hackney carriage noun a carriage for hire Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hackney
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hackney
noun a compact breed of harness horse Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hackney
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Hackney
• (v. t.) To carry in a hackney coach. • (v. t.) To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or quotation. • (n.) A carriage kept for hire; a hack; a hackney coach. • (n.) A hor... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hackney/
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Hackney
inner borough of London, in the historic county of Middlesex. Hackney lies north of the City of London and Tower Hamlets, and its eastern boundary is ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/2
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Hackney
stylish carriage horse breed, now used primarily as a show horse. It was developed in the 18th century by crossing Thoroughbreds with the Norfolk ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/2
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hackney
any carriage plying for hire, although hackney coach usually refers to a four-wheeled carriage drawn by two horses and holding six passengers. ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/2
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Hackney
[UK Parliament constituency] Hackney was a two seat constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom created under the Representation of the People Act, 1867 from the division of the county constituency of Middlesex and reformed under the Redistribution of Seats A... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackney_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
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Hackney
[parish] Hackney was a parish in the historic county of Middlesex. The parish church of St John-at-Hackney was built in 1789, replacing the nearby former 16th century parish church dedicated to St Augustine (pulled down in 1798). The original tower of that church was retained to hold the bel... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackney_(parish)
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hackney
- a carriage for hire
- a compact breed of harness horse
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Hackney
Hackney, inner borough (1991 pop. 164,200) of Greater London, SE England, on the Lea River. Clothing manufacture (in Hackney) and printing and furniture making (in Shoreditch) are the borough's chief industries. London's first theater was built in Shoreditch (c.1575). The parish church of St. Mary, ... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0822291.html
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Hackney
[automobile] The Hackney was a marque of microcar which seated one adult or two children, built in the mid-to-later 1950s by the Gordon W. Morton Company of High Point Road in Greensboro, North Carolina. It somewhat resembled the concurrent Eshelman automobile, but differed in its most remar... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackney_(automobile)
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hackney
1) Cab or horse 2) Carriage 3) Carriage horse 4) Equipage 5) Hackney carriage 6) Hackney coach 7) Horse before the cart 8) Horse-drawn taxi 9) Rig Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/hackney/1
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