'Hassock' definitions:
Definition of 'hassock'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Hassock'
From: GCIDE
- Hassock \Has"sock\ (h[a^]s"s[u^]k), n. [Scot. hassock, hassik, a besom, anything bushy, a large, round turf used as a seat, OE. hassok sedgy ground, W. hesgog sedgy, hesg sedge, rushes; cf. Ir. seisg, and E. sedge.]
- 1. A rank tuft of bog grass; a tussock. --Forby. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A small stuffed cushion or footstool, for kneeling on in church, or for home use. [1913 Webster]
- And knees and hassocks are well nigh divorced. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'hassock'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- armchair,
- armless chair,
- back seat,
- banquette,
- bar stool,
- barber chair,
- barrel chair,
- basket chair,
- batch,
- batwing chair,
- bed chair,
- bench,
- bicycle seat,
- boudoir chair,
- bow-back chair,
- bucket seat,
- bunch,
- camp chair,
- campaign chair,
- club chair,
- club lounge chair,
- clump,
- cluster,
- comb-back chair,
- contour chair,
- copse,
- cricket,
- cricket chair,
- crop,
- dining chair,
- draft chair,
- Eames chair,
- easy chair,
- elbowchair,
- fan-back chair,
- fauteuil,
- fender stool,
- folding chair,
- foldstool,
- form,
- garden chair,
- group,
- grouping,
- groupment,
- grove,
- growth,
- high chair,
- Hitchcock chair,
- horse,
- knot,
- ladder-back chair,
- lot,
- mess,
- milking stool,
- ottoman,
- overstuffed chair,
- pew,
- plantation,
- planting,
- platform rocker,
- rocker,
- rocking chair,
- sedan chair,
- settle,
- shock,
- slew,
- stand,
- step stool,
- stook,
- stool,
- swing,
- taboret,
- thicket,
- throne,
- tuft,
- tussock,
- TV chair,
- wisp