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hassock

[has-uhk] / ˈhæs ək /
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footrest
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Another 250,000 cubic yards will be transformed into 50 acres of marsh at Yellow Bar Hassock.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2010

On October 20, 1735, one hundred and sixty-three were mustered before Provost Hassock at Inverness.

From An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America by MacLean, J. P. (John Patterson)

I am sure it would please Mr. Hassock.

From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

It forms the base, and is overlaid by the Hassock sands and the river drift.

From A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land by Hughes, William R. (William Richard)

Buy a Mat, a Mil—Mat, Mat or a Hassock for your pew, A stopple for your close-stool, Or a Pesock to thrust your feet in.

From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Hindley, Charles




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