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noun

Haymow n.

A mow or mass of hay laid up in a barn for preservation.

The place in a barn where hay is deposited.

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Etymology of 'Haymow'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Haymow" Quotes from Famous Books

... track I went, and at night hired out to a truck-farmer, with the freedom of his haymow for my sleeping quarters. But when I had hoed cucumbers three days in a scorching sun, till my back ached as if it were going to break, and the farmer guessed that he would call it square for three shillings, I went farther. A man is not necessarily a philanthropist, it seems, ...

— The Making of an American • Jacob A. Riis

... a year later when an unexpected thing happened. Creed had come out here to the barn to lock up—he always did that himself—when he noticed something unusual about the haymow—this haymow—which stood then about six feet above the barn floor. He looked closer through the dusk, and saw a pair of boots; went nearer, and found that they were fitted to a pair of human legs whose owner was sound asleep ...

— Humorous Ghost Stories • Dorothy Scarborough

Words linked to "Haymow" : peck, tidy sum, hayloft, pile, muckle, attic, mass, good deal, plenty, great deal, batch, hatful, mickle, passel, lot, mint, spate