Definition of "rickyard" [rickyard]

• A farm-yard containing ricks of hay or corn. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Johnny Everard, hands in pockets, mooning about his stock and rickyard, this calm Sunday morning, never guessed how near he had been to receiving a visitor."
• "I saw the old grey homestead, with the rickyard set around,"
• "Johnnie Morgan stood watching the last wagon from his harvest field go creaking and groaning into the rickyard in the rear of his house."