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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 heck·le /ˈhɛkəl/
 (vt.)以麻梳梳理,激烈質問,詰問,集中質問針排

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hec·kle n. & v. t. Same as Hackle.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hec·kle, v. t.
 1. To interrogate, or ply with questions, esp. with severity or antagonism, as a candidate for the ministry.
    Robert bore heckling, however, with great patience and adroitness.    --Mrs. Humphry Ward.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 heckle
      n : a comb for separating flax fibers [syn: hatchel]
      v 1: comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax" [syn: hackle, hatchel]
      2: challenge aggressively