hassock
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hassock /ˈhasək/
▶noun
- 1 a cushion for kneeling on in church.
■ N. Amer. a footstool.
- 2 a firm clump of grass or vegetation in marshy ground.
– origin OE hassuc, of unknown origin.
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