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A band round the crown of a hat; sometimes, a band of black cloth, crape, etc., worn as a badge of mourning.

A box for a hat.

To cross with lines in a peculiar manneHatching. Shall win this sword, silvered and hatched. Chapman. Those hatching strokes of the pencil. Dryden.

A vessel whose deck consists almost wholly of movable hatches; -- used mostly in the fisheries.

instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle.

One who uses a hatchel.

One who hatches, or that which hatches; a hatching apparatus; an incubator.

A house for hatching fish, etc.

A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand.

1. A person hired to murder or physically attack another; a hit man.

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A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also crosshatching.

person are temporarily displayed, -- usually on the walls of his dwelling. It is lozenge-shaped or square, but is hung cornerwise. It is used in England as a means of giving public notification of the death of the deceased, his or her rank, whether married, widower, widow, etc. Called also achievement. His obscure fune…

Same as Hachure.

A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar.

To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to detest; as, to hate one's enemies; to hate hypocrisy. Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer. 1 John iii. 15.

Manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent. [Archaic or R.] And worse than death, to view with hateful eyes His rival's conquest. Dryden.

Hateful; detestable. [Obs.]

One who hates. An enemy to God, and a hater of all good. Sir T. Browne.

Has. [Archaic.]