Keckling

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable. See keckle, v. t.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Nautical, the material used to keckle a cable.
  • Word Usage
    "A cock pheasant made a most admired stir and keckling in seeing his wife and brood to roost on the branches of one of King James's age-old Scotch firs."
    Variant
    keckle