Definition of sack

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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..

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Sackclothed :: Sackclothed (a.) Clothed in sackcloth.
Ransack :: Ransack (v. t.) To plunder; to pillage completely.
Haversack :: Haversack (n.) A bag for oats or oatmeal.
Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..
Sac :: Sac (n.) A cavity, bag, or receptacle, usually containing fluid, and either closed, or opening into another cavity to the exterior; a sack..
Sackfuls :: Sackfuls (pl. ) of Sackfu.
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
Sacking :: Sacking (n.) Stout, coarse cloth of which sacks, bags, etc., are made..
Antestature :: Antestature (n.) A small intrenchment or work of palisades, or of sacks of earth..
Ransack :: Ransack (v. t.) To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house..
Ataman :: Ataman (n.) A hetman, or chief of the Cossacks..
Sack :: Sack (n.) A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels..
Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn..
Sackless :: Sackless (a.) Quiet; peaceable; harmless; innocent.
Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage..
Pocket :: Pocket (n.) A large bag or sack used in packing various articles, as ginger, hops, cowries, etc..
Kasack :: Kasack (n.) Same as Cossack.
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..
Poldway :: Poldway (n.) A kind of coarse bagging, -- used for coal sacks..
Ransack :: Ransack (v. i.) To make a thorough search.
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