haycockn.
/ˈheɪkɒk/, U.S. /ˈheɪˌkɑk/ A conical heap of hay in the field.
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c1470 J. Hardyng Chron. clxxiii. ii Walter Wareyn among the hay kockes bushed.
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xv Towarde night..make it in windrowes and than in small hey cockes.
1645 J. Milton L'Allegro in Poems 34 To the tann'd Haycock in the Mead.
1794 S. Williams Nat. & Civil Hist. Vermont 98 Of an oval form, resembling the construction of an haycock.
1851 D. Jerrold St. Giles & St. James (new ed.) xxx, in Writings I. 306 Perched upon a Kent haycock.
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