heap of hay or grain; stack of short wood logs
form into heaps, stack, pile; twist, sprain, strain a joint or muscle by twisting (also wrick)
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Rick Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To heap up in ricks, as hay, etc.
To heap up in ricks, as hay, etc.
(n.)
A stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching.
rick
\rick\, v. t. to heap up in ricks, as hay, etc.
rick
\rick\ (?), n. [oe. reek, rek, as. hre?c a heap; akin to hryce rick, icel. hraukr.] a stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching. golden clusters of beehive ricks, rising at intervals beyond the hedgerows. eliot.
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n
1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are british) [syn: crick, wrick]
2. a stack of hay [syn: haystack, hayrick]
v 1: pile in ricks, as of hay 2: twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "the wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "i turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days" [syn: twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick]
Dasgwrn = n. a cone, a rick
Dasu = v. to stack, to rick
Dasylu = v. to pile, to rick
Dasyrnu = v. to heap, to rick
Helm = n. a stack, a rick
Noun
1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
(synonym) crick, wrick
(hypernym) spasm, cramp, muscle spasm
(derivation) twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick
(classification) United Kingdom, UK, Great Britain, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2. a stack of hay
(synonym) haystack, hayrick
(hypernym) stack
(hyponym) haycock
Verb
1. pile in ricks; "rick hay"
(hypernym) stack, pile, heap
(derivation) haystack, hayrick
2. twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
(synonym) twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick
(hypernym) injure, wound
(derivation) crick, wrick
Rick Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Owns and operates cabaret adult nightclub which offers topless entertainment and restaurant and bar operations.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Owns and operates cabaret adult nightclub which offers topless entertainment and restaurant and bar operations.
Rick Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Rick may refer to:
- Rick (film)
- Rickenbacker, a guitar manufacturer
- A shortened version of the given name Richard
- Tropical Storm Rick (disambiguation)
- Rick's Cabaret International, Inc., whose stock ticker symbol is RICK
- Rick, from Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World, animated sitcom
- Hay rick, a term with multiple meanings in regard to cutting and collecting hay
- Wood rick, a measure of firewood typically one third of a cord (volume)
- A frame of horizontal bars and vertical supports, as used to hold barrels in a distillery or boxes in a warehouse
- A variant of Patrick
- A variant of Eric
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