thanking

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Bishop Paul Marcinkus, who is from Cicero, Ill., directs the Institute for Religious Works, which provides a full range of hanking services.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a shortage of assistants in Camelot for the hanking, because there were so many people at it So Guenever began going with Lancelot to help him with the balls of string.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

At a winding and hanking factory which was airy and well lighted the hours were from 6 to 6.

From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by Scott, J.W. Robertson

He became quite expert now in hanking on bushes and disentangling the line, and experienced a growing belief in the truth of the old saying that “practice makes perfect.”

From Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)