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HATTOCK Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. obsolete : a small hat 2. dialectal, England a : a grain shock with the top protected by sheaves leaned slantingly against it heads down. www.merriam-webster.com
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hattock - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(Northern England) A shock of standing sheaves of corn or grain, the tops of which are covered and protected by two sheaves laid in such a way as to carry off ... en.wiktionary.org
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SND :: hattock - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
HATTOCK, n. Also hadick (Sh. 1902 E.D.D.), haddock. A little (sc. fairy) hat. Found now only in phr. horse and hattock, a call to be covered and ride, ... dsl.ac.uk
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hattock
hattock dial. Also haddock, huttock. [app. a dim. of hat n.: see -ock.] † 1. A little hat. Sc. Obs.1501 Douglas Pal. Hon. ii. 153 And Quintine with ane huttok on his heid. 1662 in Pitcairn Crim. Trials III. 604 (Isobel Gowdie's Confession) I haid a little horse, and wold say ‘Horse and Hattock, in D... Oxford English Dictionary
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"Horse and Hattock" - Scottish folktales - World of Tales
A tradition existed, during the seventeenth century, concerning an ancestor of the noble family of Duffers, who, “walking abroad in the fields near to his own ... www.worldoftales.com
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horse and hattock | British Fairies
These straw-like beings were used by the witches to ride upon, just like horses. They sat astride them, pronounced 'horse and hattock' and then travelled in a ... britishfairies.wordpress.com
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huttock
huttock obs. and dial. var. hattock. Oxford English Dictionary
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horse and hattock - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From the Scottish folk tradition that this is the cry that fairies make when they leave a place. Interjection. edit · horse and hattock. en.wiktionary.org
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Scottish word of the day: Hattock - The Scotsman
It is almost always tied to the phrase “horse and hattock”, which was said to be the cry of fairies who were about to depart to their own world. www.scotsman.com
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hattock, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun hattock is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for hattock is from around 1553, in the writing of Gavin Douglas ... www.oed.com
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HATTOCK definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
a clambering tree, Hibiscus tileaceus, of tropical shores, having leathery, ovate leaves and yellow flowers that turn dark red as they fade, and yielding a ... www.collinsdictionary.com
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hattock - Yorkshire Historical Dictionary
1) A regional term for a stook of corn, twelve sheaves in one definition of 1674 (OED). 1555 '58 score lez hattocks aveni grown ... yorkshiredictionary.york.ac.uk
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Fairy cup legend
There is a Scottish folktale from the 17th century of a man who sees a whirlwind in a field and hears voices saying "Horse and Hattock" - he repeats the wikipedia.org
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-ock
-ock suffix, forming diminutives. A few examples of dimin. -oc, -uc, appear in OE., as bealloc ballock, bulluc bullock. In mod.Eng., the chief instance of the dim. suffix is hillock (found already in Wyclif); but other examples occur in the dialects, esp. in Sc., e.g. bittock, lassock, queock or que... Oxford English Dictionary
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haddock
▪ I. haddock (ˈhædək) Forms: 4 haddoc, 4–5 -ok, 5 hadok(e, 5–6 haddoke, 6 hadocke, 6–7 haddocke, 8 hadock, 6– haddock. [Origin uncertain. The suffix -ock appears to be diminutive, as in bullock, dunnock, hillock, etc. OF. hadot, pl. hados, is found in the same sense c 1250 (see Godef.), and thus ear... Oxford English Dictionary
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