Definition of rick
1 : a stack (as of hay) in the open air
2 : a pile of material (such as cordwood) split from short logs
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Origin and Etymology of rick
Middle English reek, from Old English hrēac; akin to Old Norse hraukr rick
First Known Use: before 12th century
1623
First Known Use of rick
1623
Origin and Etymology of rick
perhaps from Middle English wrikken to move unsteadily
First Known Use: 1638
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