"Hackle" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... grandfathers and great-grandfathers, and then to tell Norman William that he must fight it out henceforth, not with a straw malkin like thee, which the very crows are not afraid to perch on, but with a cock of a very different hackle,—Sweyn Ulfsson, King of Denmark." ...
— Hereward, The Last of the English • Charles Kingsley |
