RICK

rick. Rick, n. a heap of grain or hay, stack, pile

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Rick (rĭk), n. [[OE. reek, rek, AS. hreác 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.