Definition of sack

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

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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..
Snapsack :: Snapsack (n.) A knapsack.
Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage..
Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
Sack :: Sack (n.) Bed.
Budget :: Budget (n.) A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions..
Doodlesack :: Doodlesack (n.) The Scotch bagpipe.
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 (n.) See 2d Sac, 2..
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.
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. t.) To violate; to ravish; to defiour.
Ransacking :: Ransacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ransac.
Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
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..
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..
Haversack :: Haversack (n.) A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.
Sac :: Sac (n.) See 2d Sack.
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..
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