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English Dictionary: rick	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for rick
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rick n a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) Synonym(s): crick, kink, rick, wrick a stack of hay Synonym(s): haystack, hayrick, rick v pile in ricks; "rick hay" 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(s): twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rick
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rick \Rick\, n. [OE. reek, rek, AS. hre[a0]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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rick \Rick\, v. t. To heap up in ricks, as hay, etc.