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HACKNEY
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from Hackney in Greater London, named from an Old English personal name Haca (genitive Hacan) + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry ground in marshland’.English and Scottish : from Middle English hakenei (Old French haquenée), an ambling horse, especially one considered suitable for women to ride; perhaps therefore a metonymic occupational name for a stablehand. This surname has also been found in Scotland since medieval times.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of ten or more minor places known as ‘the king’s land’, such as Kingsland in South Molton, Devon, or Kingsland in Hackney, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), both named from Middle English kingis ‘of the king’+ land ‘land’.English : habitational name from Kingsland in Herefordshire near Leominster, which is named as ‘the king’s estate in Leon’. Leon is the old Celtic name for the district, meaning ‘at the streams’.
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imp. & p. p.
of Hackney
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hackney
a.
Not traded in or bartered; hence, not hackneyed; unusual; not common.
n.
A horse for riding or driving; a nag; a pony.
v. t.
To carry in a hackney coach.
v. t.
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.
n.
A man who lets horses and carriages for hire.
n.
A carriage kept for hire; a hack; a hackney coach.
a.
Hackneyed; hired; mercenary.
n.
A hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute.
n.
A common hackney horse; a nag.
n.
A coach or carriage let for hire; particularly, a a coach with two seats inside facing each other; a hackney coach.
a.
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject.
n.
The driver of a hackney coach.
n.
A horse or pony kept for hire.
a.
Let out for hire; devoted to common use; hence, much used; trite; mean; as, hackney coaches; hackney authors.
n.
A hackney coach.
pl.
of Hackneyman
pl.
of Hackney
n.
An Italian four-wheeled carriage, esp. one let for hire; a hackney coach.