rick
Translation
rick, haystack, stack
Examples
The farmer built a large rick of hay.
The farmer built a large rick of hay.
The ricks stood golden in the autumn sun.
The ricks stood golden in the autumn sun.
Grammar Patterns
a rick ((of sth.)) a stack of something, usually hay or straw The farmer built a rick of hay.
Similar Words
Synonyms: stack, pile, mow, heap
Etymology
From Old English 'hrēac', meaning 'a heap'.
Memory Tips
Picture a big 'brick' of hay, which sounds similar to 'rick'.