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Hassock
A doss or footstool made of hesg (sedge or rushes).
“Hassocks should be gotten in the fens, and laid at the foot of the
said bank ... where need required.” —Dugdale: Imbanking, p.
322.
“The knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced.” Cowper.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Hassock from Infoplease:
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