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• n  long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
• v  comb with a heckle

• The trip was a success, even though Prince Philip managed to raise a highland hackle or two.
• To catch its hackle-raising horrors, Twentieth Century searched around Europe last spring, out of a ten-mile tangle of celluloid salvaged 2,400 evocative feet, garnished it with an .
• For a hackle-raising reel or so, the good guys are whiplashed, stomped on and strapped to chairs in a steamy cell of the impregnable Szarhaza prison.

• heckle
• hatchel

News & Articles

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• The ‘scandalanche’ & the data-mining
  The “revelations” of National Security Agency data-mining of phone records and Internet use were no news to those who’d been paying attention. It’s only the rest of the Obama “scandalanche” that makes it a hackle-raiser. The data-mining program first started at least seven years ago, under the authorization...
  June 15, 2013 - New York Post