haycock
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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
They were carried along till it stuck on some young alder trees, when each of them grasped a bough, and the haycock sailed away, leaving them among the weak and brittle branches.
From The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World by Charles Tomlinson
But the tracks betrayed which way musquash was travelling; so the trapper goes on, knowing if he does not find the little haycock houses on this side, he can cross to the other.
From The Story of the Trapper by A. C. Laut
In the tanned haycock we see the hay dried and browned by the sun.
From Minor Poems by Milton by John Milton
No, no, Princess," called her governess, "come back and finish the haycock.
From In the Days of Queen Victoria by Eva March Tappan
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