haycock

Example Sentences

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She had been concealed in a haycock, and had, at one point, spent a week hidden in a potato hole in a cabin which belonged to a family of free Negroes.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry

Yes; Gianetto was concealed in your haycock there, but my little cousin showed me his trick.

From Abb? Aubain and Mosaics by M?rim?e, Prosper

In the tanned haycock we see the hay dried and browned by the sun.

From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John

Riding Mountain Billy out into the meadow, I dismounted, and settled myself comfortably against a haycock with the bridle over my arm.

From A-Birding on a Bronco by Merriam, Florence A.

The long, wintry fields before them sloped down to a wide stretch of marshes covered with ice, and dotted here and there with an abandoned haycock.

From The Life of Nancy by Jewett, Sarah Orne