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Definition of hackneying in English English dictionary

Hackney
An English habitational surname
Hackney
A London borough where once upon a time many horses were pastured
hackney
Offered for hire
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To make uninteresting or trite by frequent use
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A breed of English horse
hackney
An ordinary horse
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A carriage for hire or a cab
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To use as a hackney
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A horse used to ride or drive
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to make stale or trite by repetition
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{v} to practice or use one thing much
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{a} common, let for hire
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{n} a hired horse, hireling, prostitute
Hackney
a borough of East London which is a rather poor area
Hackney
Available for public hire. From the London borough where many horses were kept for public hire
Hackney
An English surname
Hackney
One of several breeds of compact English horses. From the London borough where many such animals were kept
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Let out for hire; devoted to common use; hence, much used; trite; mean; as, hackney coaches; hackney authors
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a carriage for hire
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a compact breed of harness horse a carriage for hire
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To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or quotation
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A horse or pony kept for hire
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{i} hired coach; taxi; horse used to draw a carriage; riding horse
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To carry in a hackney coach
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A horse for riding or driving; a nag; a pony
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A hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute
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A carriage kept for hire; a hack; a hackney coach
hackney
a compact breed of harness horse