hake

hake
a) One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merlucius, and allies.

The clay is taken direct from the bank and made into brick the right temper to place direct from the Machine in the hake on the yard. [...] take the brick direct from the Machine and put them in the hake to dry.

b) A drying shed, as for unburned tile.
Syn: codling, squirrel hake

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  • Hake — bezeichnet: Personen Claes Hake (* 1945), schwedischer Grafiker und Bildhauer Ernst Hake (1844–1925), deutscher Architekt Johannes II. Hake (genannt von Göttingen, auch Johannes Griese van Westerholt; * um 1280; † 1349), Arzt und seit 1331… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Hake — Hake, n. [Also {haak}.] [Akin to Norweg. hakefisk, lit., hook fish, Prov. E. hake hook, G. hecht pike. See {Hook}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera {Phycis}, {Merlucius}, and allies. The common European… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hake — [heık] n plural hake [U and C] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from an unrecorded hakefish, from hake hook (15 19 centuries)] a sea fish, used as food …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hake — [hāk] n. pl. hake or hakes [ME, prob. < ON haki, a hook (from the shape of the jaw) > Norw hakefisk, trout, salmon, lit., hook fish: for IE base see HOOK] any of various gadoid marine food fishes, as the silver hake …   English World dictionary

  • Hake — (h[=a]k), n. [See {Hatch} a half door.] A drying shed, as for unburned tile. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hake — (h[=a]k), v. i. To loiter; to sneak. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hake — [ heık ] (plural hake) noun count a type of large fish that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean a. uncount this fish eaten as food …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • hake — (n.) type of sea fish, c.1300, probably from O.E. haca a hook, door fastening (Cf. hacod pike the fish), or O.N. haki hook, from the shape of its jaw, both from P.Gmc. *hakan (Cf. Du. hake hook ), from PIE root *keg hook, tooth (see HOOK (Cf.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Hake [1] — Hake, Karl Georg Albr. Ernst von H, geb. 1768 in Flatow bei Cremen in der Mittelmark; wurde 1780 Page bei Friedrich dem Großen, 1785 Fähndrich beim Regiment Garde, 1786 Lieutenant, trug 1793 wesentlich zum Sieg bei Pirmasens bei, wurde 1797… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Hake [2] — Hake, ist eine Austreibung der festen u. weichen Theile des Sprunggelenkes des Rindviehes u. der Bewegung des Hinterfußes hinderlich …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • hake — ► NOUN ▪ a large headed elongated food fish with long jaws and strong teeth. ORIGIN perhaps from Old English, «hook» …   English terms dictionary

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