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rick-yard [f. rick n.1] A farm-yard or enclosure containing ricks; a stack-yard.1712 Morton Nat. Hist. Northampt. 399 In a Rick⁓yard there I saw a Hemp-stalk Four Inches about. 1780 A. Young Tour Irel. 57 His [wheat] is in the haggard (reek yard) when others are cutting. 1810 Sporting Mag. XXXV. 214...
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Reaper
Ricks are made in an area inaccessible to livestock, called a rick-yard or stack-yard.
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▪ I. rick, n.1 (rɪk) Forms: α. 1–2 hréac, 3–6 reke (3, 5 rek), 5 reyke, 5–8, 9 dial. reek, 6–7 reeke, 6 reake, 7 reack, reeck. β. 6 rike. γ. 6 rycke, 6–8 ricke, 7 ryck, 7– rick. δ. 7 reck. [OE. hréac, = Fris. reak, rêk, MDu. rooc, roke (Du. rook), ON. hraukr (Norw. rauk, Sw. rök, obs. Da. r{obar}g)....
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oastesse
▪ I. oast (əʊst) Forms: α. 1 ást, (4 a nost), 4–9 ost, 4–7 host(e, 6 oste, 7 oost, 8 oust, 6– oast. β. 5 est, 7 east, eest. [OE. ást, corresp. to MLG. eist, Du. eest, formerly also eist:—OTeut. *aisto-z from *aiđto-z, f. root aidh, weak grade idh, iđ, aiđ (Skr. idh) to burn, whence also OE. ád, OHG....
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leer
▪ I. † leer, n.1 Obs. Forms: 1 hléor, hl{iacu}or, 2–4 leor, 3–5 ler, lire, 3–6 lere, 4 lure, lewre, 4–6 lyre, 5 lyr, leyre, 5–6 lyer(e, 6–7 leer(e. [OE. hléor, hl{iacu}or neut. = OS. hleor, hlear, hlier (MDu. liere, MLG. ler), ON. hl{yacu}r (only pl.). Some scholars have regarded the word as cogn. w...
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waste
▪ I. waste, n. (weɪst) Forms: 3–7 wast, 4–5 waast, 6, 8 waist, 6 wayste, 4–6 Sc. vast(e, 3– waste. [a. OF. wast(e, dial. variant of guast(e, gast(e, partly repr. L. vāstum, neut. of vāstus waste a. (q.v. for the phonology), partly a verbal noun f. waster (guaster, gaster) waste v. Cf. Pr. gast ravag...
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