hackney

Etymology
From, from the placename , used for grazing horses before sale, from. The 🇨🇬, Latinized in England to, is originally from the English.

Noun

 * 1)  An ordinary horse.
 * 2) A carriage for hire or a cab.
 * 3) A horse used to ride or drive.
 * 4) A breed of English horse.
 * 5)  A hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute.
 * 6)  Inferior writing; literary hackwork.
 * 7) * quoted in 1972, Pat Rogers, Grub Street: Studies in a Subculture (page 384)
 * Not that the existence of Grub street is to be doubted: it was, indeed, a grim actuality, and many a garreter realised by experience How unhappy's the fate To live by one's pate And to be forced to write hackney for bread.
 * Not that the existence of Grub street is to be doubted: it was, indeed, a grim actuality, and many a garreter realised by experience How unhappy's the fate To live by one's pate And to be forced to write hackney for bread.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * German: Gaul, Klepper


 * Bulgarian: наемна кола
 * Finnish:
 * Droschke, Mietkutsche; Austrian German: Fiaker
 * Ido:


 * Bulgarian: наемен кон
 * Finnish:, ; ajohevonen
 * French:
 * German: to haul a wagon: Karrengaul


 * Finnish: hackney
 * French:


 * Finnish:

Adjective

 * 1) Offered for hire.
 * hackney coaches
 * 1)  Much used; trite; mean.
 * hackney authors

Translations

 * Bulgarian:


 * Portuguese:, , ,

Verb

 * 1)  To make uninteresting or trite by frequent use.
 * 2)  To use as a hackney.
 * 3)  To carry in a hackney coach.

Translations

 * Japanese: