Definition of sack

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Sack (n.) The pillage or plunder, as of a town or city; the storm and plunder of a town; devastation; ravage..

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Sac :: Sac (n.) See 2d Sack.
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money..
Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage..
Gunny Cloth :: Gunny cloth () A strong, coarse kind of sacking, made from the fibers (called jute) of two plants of the genus Corchorus (C. olitorius and C. capsularis), of India. The fiber is also used in the manufacture of cordage..
Valise :: Valise (n.) A small sack or case, usually of leather, but sometimes of other material, for containing the clothes, toilet articles, etc., of a traveler; a traveling bag; a portmanteau..
Saccate :: Saccate (a.) Having the form of a sack or pouch; furnished with a sack or pouch, as a petal..
Disacknowledging :: Disacknowledging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disacknowledg.
Sackbut :: Sackbut (n.) A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to the tone required; -- said to be the same as the trombone..
Hetman :: Hetman (n.) A Cossack headman or general. The title of chief hetman is now held by the heir to the throne of Russia.
Sackfuls :: Sackfuls (pl. ) of Sackfu.
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..
Plunder :: Plunder (v. t.) To take the goods of by force, or without right; to pillage; to spoil; to sack; to strip; to rob; as, to plunder travelers..
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To search through; to scour; to ransack.
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..
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..
Duck :: Duck (n.) A linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric, finer and lighter than canvas, -- used for the lighter sails of vessels, the sacking of beds, and sometimes for men's clothing..
Ransack :: Ransack (v. i.) To make a thorough search.
Ransack :: Ransack (v. t.) To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house..
Ransack :: Ransack (n.) The act of ransacking, or state of being ransacked; pillage..
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