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  1. Why is "hammock" spelled the way it is? - English Language & Usage ...

    Jun 23, 2022 · α. 1500s–1800s hamaca, 1600s hamacca, hamacco, hamackoe, hammacho, 1700s hamacoe, 1700s–1800s hammacoe. β. 1600s hamack (e, hammac (k, hammaque, amack, hamock, …

  2. Meaning of "get off the hammock" [closed] - English Language

    A hammock is something one can get off (of), but more likely one would get out of it. It would depend on whether it's a flattened "lawn hammock" -- one can get off (of) anything that's flat -- or a real string …