hayrick
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hayrick
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From hay + rick. Compare Middle English heyrek (from related Old English hrēac).
noun hayricks
- A haystack. It was not far from the house; but the ground sank into a depression there, and the ridge of it behind shut out everything except just the roof of the tallest hayrick. As one sat on the sward behind the elm, with the back turned on the rick and nothing in front but the tall elms and the oaks in the
Talk about this word "hayrick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hayrick. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hayrick. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hayrick "hayrick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hayrick.Cite this
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title = {hayrick},
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