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hattock.

A small hat.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A small hat.

    Scotland · archaic
Where this word comes from

From hat + -ock (“diminutive suffix”).

noun
  1. A shock of standing sheaves of corn or grain, the tops of which are covered and protected by two sheaves laid in such a way as to carry off rain; the two covering sheaves, also called hood sheaves or hooders.

    Northern-England
  2. A hole in a roof where owls lodge.

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse hǫttr (“cowl or covering”) + -ock (“diminutive suffix”). Compare dialectal Swedish hatt (“the covering of a corn-rick”).

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