noun
Meaning 1
A small hat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, archaic
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hattock
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noun
Meaning 2
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Northern-England
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noun
Meaning 3
A hole in a roof where owls lodge.
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History
Etymology
From hat + -ock (“diminutive suffix”).
From Old Norse hǫttr (“cowl or covering”) + -ock (“diminutive suffix”). Compare dialectal Swedish hatt (“the covering of a corn-rick”).