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S :: S () the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a consonant, and is often called a sibilant, in allusion to its hissing sound. It has two principal sounds; one a mere hissing, as in sack, this; the other a vocal hissing (the same as that of z), as in is, wise. Besides these it sometimes has the sounds of sh and zh, as in sure, measure. It generally has its hissing sound at the beginning of words, but in the middle and at the end of words its sound is determined by usage. In a few words it

Kasack :: Kasack (n.) Same as Cossack.

Sack-winged :: Sack-winged (a.) Having a peculiar pouch developed near the front edge of the wing; -- said of certain bats of the genus Saccopteryx.

Sack :: Sack (n.) A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam..

Poldway :: Poldway (n.) A kind of coarse bagging, -- used for coal sacks..

Ransack :: Ransack (v. t.) To violate; to ravish; to defiour.

Haversack :: Haversack (n.) A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.

Sac :: Sac (n.) A cavity, bag, or receptacle, usually containing fluid, and either closed, or opening into another cavity to the exterior; a sack..

Gripsack :: Gripsack (n.) A traveler's handbag.

Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage..

Disacknowledging :: Disacknowledging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disacknowledg.

Knapsack :: Knapsack (v. t.) A case of canvas or leather, for carrying on the back a soldier's necessaries, or the clothing, etc., of a traveler..

Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..

Sacque :: Sacque (n.) Same as 2d Sack, 3..

Poke :: Poke (n.) A bag; a sack; a pocket.

Sackful :: Sackful (a.) Bent on plunder.

Cossack :: Cossack (n.) One of a warlike, pastoral people, skillful as horsemen, inhabiting different parts of the Russian empire and furnishing valuable contingents of irregular cavalry to its armies, those of Little Russia and those of the Don forming the principal divisions..

Sack :: Sack (n.) A bag for holding and carrying goods of any kind; a receptacle made of some kind of pliable material, as cloth, leather, and the like; a large pouch..

Ransack :: Ransack (v. i.) To make a thorough search.

Sac :: Sac (n.) See 2d Sack.

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