(n.) To draw through the teeth of a hatchel, as flax or hemp, so as to separate the coarse and refuse parts from the fine, fibrous parts.
HATCHEL
Meaning of HATCHEL in English
Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012
(n.) To draw through the teeth of a hatchel, as flax or hemp, so as to separate the coarse and refuse parts from the fine, fibrous parts.
Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012