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Rick

Rick Meaning & Definition
Rick Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rick?

[n] a stack of hay
[n] a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
[v] 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"
[v] pile in ricks, as of hay

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rick: crick | hayrick | haystack | sprain | turn | twist | wrench | wrick | wrick

Related Terms | Find terms related to Rick:

See Also | cramp | haycock | heap | injure | muscle spasm | pile | spasm | stack | stack | wound

Rick In Webster's Dictionary

\Rick\, n. [OE. reek, rek, AS. hre['a]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. --G. Eliot.
\Rick\, v. t. To heap up in ricks, as hay, etc.

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