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A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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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A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from
top to bottom without a cross seam. |
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See 2d Sac, 2. |
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Bed. |
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To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn. |
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To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders. |
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The pillage or plunder, as of a town or city; the storm and
plunder of a town; devastation; ravage. |
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To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to
ravage. |