RICK


Meaning of RICK in English

1. n. & v.

--n. a stack of hay, corn, etc., built into a regular shape and usu. thatched.

--v.tr. form into a rick or ricks.

Etymology: OE hreac, of unkn. orig. 2. n. & v. (also wrick)

--n. a slight sprain or strain.

--v.tr. sprain or strain slightly.

Etymology: ME wricke f. MLG wricken move about, sprain

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.