† ˈpassockObs.rare. Also 7 pessock. [Cf.pess ‘a hassock to kneel on at church’ (Forby); also hassock.] ? = hassock. Cf. bass n.2 2. 1680in Glasscock Rec.St. Michael's, Bp. Stortford (1882) 79 Pd for passocks for the church.1687Ibid., Payd for two Pessocks for the Pullpett and Deske.