haycock

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Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
21
Letters
7

Definition of haycock

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A small conical pile of hay, or a heap of hay thrown up in a hayfield while the hay is being cured or awaiting relocation to a haystack or barn.
    “Brother Kempe, as many alhailes to thy perſon as there be haicocks in Iuly at Pancredge: […]”
    “[T]hey perceived lying closely concealed beneath the thick foliage of a Haycock, a beautifull little Girl not more than 3 months old.”
    “And willows, willow-herb, and grass, / And meadowsweet, and haycocks dry, / No whit less still and lonely fair / Than the high cloudlets in the sky.”
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noun

  1. A small conical pile of hay, or a heap of hay thrown up in a hayfield while the hay is being cured or awaiting relocation to a haystack or barn.
    “Brother Kempe, as many alhailes to thy perſon as there be haicocks in Iuly at Pancredge: […]”
    “[T]hey perceived lying closely concealed beneath the thick foliage of a Haycock, a beautifull little Girl not more than 3 months old.”
    “And willows, willow-herb, and grass, / And meadowsweet, and haycocks dry, / No whit less still and lonely fair / Than the high cloudlets in the sky.”

name

  1. A surname.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English haycok, hacoke, haycoke; equivalent to hay + cock (“conical heap”).

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