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keckling
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Keckle \Kec"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Keckled; p. pr. & vb. n. Keckling.] (Naut.) To wind old rope around, as a cable, to preserve its surface from being fretted, or to wind iron chains around, to defend from the friction of a rocky bottom, or from the ice. --Totten. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Keckling \Kec"kling\, n. Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable. See Keckle, v. t. [1913 Webster]
