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- hackney⇄adj. 1. let out, employed, or done for hire; hired.
Ex. some starved hackney sonneteer (Alexander Pope).
2. hackneyed. - hackney⇄hackney, noun, pl.-neys,adjective, verb, -neyed,-neying.
- Hackney⇄Hackney, noun, pl.-neys.
any one of an English breed of sturdy, high-stepping horses. - hackney⇄noun 1. a horse for ordinary riding or (later) driving.
Ex. He rode a strong hackney for the road to save his gallant warhorse (Scott).
2. Also, hackney carriage. a carriage for hire.
3. (Obsolete.) a hired drudge. - hackney⇄v.t. 1. to use too often; make commonplace.
2. to use (a horse) as a hack (now usually in past participle).