heck board

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

1.The bolt or latch of a door. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

2.A rack for cattle to feed at. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

3.A door, especially one partly of latticework; -- called also heck door. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

4.A latticework contrivance for catching fish. [1913 Webster]

5.(Weaving) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine. [1913 Webster]

6.A bend or winding of a stream. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

Half heck, the lower half of a door.

Heck board, the loose board at the bottom or back of a cart.

Heck box or Heck frame, that which carries the heck in warping. [1913 Webster]