Definition of Hacks

1. Noun. (plural of hack) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of hack) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hacks

1. hack [v] - See also: hack

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hacks

hackman
hackmatack
hackmatacks
hackmen
hackney
hackney cab
hackney cabs
hackney carriage
hackney coach
hackneyed
hackneying
hackneyman
hackneymen
hackneys
hackproof
hacks (current term)
hacks it
hacksaw
hacksawed
hacksawing
hacksawn
hacksaws
hackster
hacksters
hacktivism
hacktivist
hacktivists
hackwork
hackworks
hacky

Literary usage of Hacks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"That the defendants, in their conduct in running their line of hacks and carriages for the ... That defendants have only driven their hacks up to said ..."

2. Outing (1892)
"hacks. They had, he saw, galloped away down York and up Elm. Thornton was after them on a dead run. He passed a boarding house in which were a dozen ..."

3. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1827)
"The entire STUD of HUNTERS, hacks, and YOUNG STOCK, the property of R. ... BAY COLT, one year old, by At- tils, dam by Moat Alto, very strong, aad hacks. [? ..."

4. Code of Ordinances of the City of New York by New York (N.Y.)., Arthur Fortunatus Cosby (1909)
"Public hacks and Hackmen. § 316. Any vehicle kept for hire shall be ... None but licensed hacks shall use the designated public hack stands in the city. ..."

5. Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson by Gideon Welles (1911)
"... the Old Party hacks — The Office of Vice-Admiral created — McClellan accused of Treachery in the Peninsular Campaign — Death of William L. Dayton, ..."

6. British Farmer's Magazine (1863)
"ON THE BREEDING OF HUNTERS AND hacks. BY HENRY CORBET. (From the New Part of the Bath and Wett of England Society's Journal.) Perhaps the best introduction ..."

7. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1903)
""An act authorizing the boards of township commissioners of townships of the first class to levy and collect a license tax on stages, hacks, carriages and ..."

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