| 释义 |
hankle, v. dial.|ˈhæŋk(ə)l|
Also 7–8 hanckle.
[f. hank v. + dim. and freq. ending -le.]
trans. †a. To fasten lightly. Obs. b. To twist or entangle; also fig.
1621Sanderson 12 Serm. (1637) 356 An unruly Coult..fettered and side-hanckled for leaping. 1781J. Hutton Tour to Caves Gloss., Hanckle, to entangle. 1825Brockett N.C. Gloss., Hankle, to twist, to entangle thread, silk, or worsted. 1855Robinson Whitby Gloss., Hankled or Handkled, joined hand-in-hand in a pursuit. ‘They hankled him on’, enticed him to unite. |
