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Stackyard   Listen
noun
Stackyard  n.  A yard or inclosure for stacks of hay or grain.






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"Stackyard" Quotes from Famous Books



... over this remote corner of Ireland. Police barracks have made their appearance, and outrages of the agrarian class have become disagreeably frequent. Formerly cattle and sheep were as safe on the mountain as oats in the stackyard. Now nobody of the grazing farmer class is entirely free from alarm. At any moment his animals may be driven into the sea or his ricks fired. The population, if not so fully armed as that of Mayo, is arming rapidly. To my certain knowledge revolvers and carbines are being ...
— Disturbed Ireland - Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. • Bernard H. Becker



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