Lexicographical Neighbors of Hecks
Literary usage of Hecks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"There has been, however, no abandonment of the locks for fishing ; the hecks have
been taken off, but they may be put on again to-morrow. ..."
2. Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to by Edward William Cox, Great BRitain Magistrates' cases (1871)
"Besides the coop hecks, as above stated, there were also the weir hecks extending
... These weir hecks not only completely prevented fish attempting even in ..."
3. Case and His Contempories: Or, The Canadian Itinerant's Memorial by John Carroll (1867)
"... in 1766, apart from each other, the one by the hecks and Embury in the city
of New York, the other by Robert Straw- bridge in Maryland. ..."
4. Methodism in Canada: Its Work and Its Story by Alexander Sutherland (1904)
"... in 1780 ; and in Upper Canada with the coming of the hecks and others to the
banks of the St. Lawrence in 1778 (some accounts say 1774). ..."
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