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hassock

/has-uhk/US // ˈhæs ək //UK // (ˈhæsək) //

袜子,袜业,袜套,袜业公司

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a thick, firm cushion used as a footstool or for kneeling.
    • : ottoman.
    • : a rank tuft of coarse grass or sedge, as in a bog.

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Examples

  • He made his adieux; but almost before the door had closed behind him Evie had risen from her hassock.

  • Lancaster got a cigar from the humidor and collapsed his long gaunt body across chair and hassock.

  • “There is but a segment,” she said, sitting back upon the hassock again.

  • She took a little hassock, placed it by Mr. Belcher's chair, and sat down, leaning by the weight of a feather against him.

  • Sally brought a hassock, and placing it at her feet, sat down upon it, and rested her elbows on Miss Rogers' chair.