Middle English Dictionary Entry
hacching(e ger.(2)
Entry Info
| Forms | hacching(e ger.(2) |
| Etymology | From hacch(e n. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Planking, either in movable sections or fixed with nails, serving as the deck of a ship.
Associated quotations
- (1294-6) in Sandahl ME Sea Terms 1192 : In iij Cent' bord' emptis ad hachinges.
- (1298-9) in Sandahl ME Sea Terms 1192 : In..lingnis ad hechyng'..Et in C bord' emptis ad hechyng'.
- (1405-10) in Sandahl ME Sea Terms 1192 : In factura del lenes et hecchyng' dicte Bargie..In hecchyng batellarum predictarum.