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Haycock   /hˈeɪkˌɑk/   Listen
Haycock

noun
1.
A small cone-shaped pile of hay that has been left in the field until it is dry enough to carry to the hayrick.





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"Haycock" Quotes from Famous Books



... us ever really disappointed or melancholy in a hay-field? Did we ever lie fairly back on a haycock and look up into the blue sky and listen to the merry sounds, the whetting of scythes and the laughing prattle of women and children, and think evil thoughts of the world and of or our brethren? Not we! Or if we have so done, we ought to be ashamed of ourselves, and deserve never to ...
— Tom Brown at Oxford • Thomas Hughes
... of the subjectand such are easily to be found, sir; yes, sir, they are not difficult to findmen who unite theory with practice; and I would select a wood of young and thrifty trees; and, instead of making loaves of the size of a lump of candy, damme, Duke, but Id have them as big as a haycock. ...
— The Pioneers • James Fenimore Cooper


Words linked to "Haycock" :   haystack, rick, hayrick


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