Look up: Sack

1. sack
   To bag purchases at the checkout. See bagger.
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2. Sack
   Ancient Measurement Terms: Weight. Five fotmal (of lead).
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3. sack
   [n] - the quantity contained in a sack 2. [n] - any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) 3. [n] - a woman`s full loose hiplength jacket 4. [n] - a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer`s purchases 5. [v] - plunder ...
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4. Sack
   An early English term for what is now called Sherry.
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5. Sack
   Sack (s&scr;k) noun [ Middle English seck , French sec dry (cf. Spanish seco , Italian secco ), from Latin siccus dry, harsh; perhaps akin to Greek 'ischno`s , Sanskrit sikata sand, Ir. sesc...
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6. Sack
   Sack noun [ Middle English sak , sek , Anglo-Saxon sacc , sæcc , Latin saccus , Greek sa`kkos from Hebrew sak ; confer French sac , from the Latin. Confer Sac , Satchel ,
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7. Sack
   Sack transitive verb 1. To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn. « Bolsters sacked in cloth, blue and crimson.» Latin Wallace. 2. To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders. [ Colloq.]
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8. Sack
   Sack noun [ French sac plunder, pillage, originally, a pack, packet, booty packed up, from Latin saccus . See Sack a bag.] The pillage or plunder, as of a town or city; the storm and plunder of a town; devastation; ravage. « Th...
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9. Sack
   Sack transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sacked ; present participle & verbal noun Sacking .] [ See Sack pillage.] To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; t...
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10. sack
    To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage. 'The Romans lay under the apprehension of seeing their city sacked by a barbarous enemy.' (Addison) ... Origin: See Sack pillage. ... 1. A bag for holding and carrying goods of any kind; a receptacle made of some kind of pliable mate...
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11. sack
    poke noun a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer`s purchases
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12. sack
    noun any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
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13. sack
    sackful noun the quantity contained in a sack
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14. sack
    noun a woman`s full loose hiplength jacket
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15. 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. • (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...
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16. sack
    (from the article `dress`) ...framework petticoat to define the shape of the skirt ( photograph). In the early decades this was a hoop skirt, circular in section and very full. ...
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17. Sack
    Sack is slang for bed.
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18. Sack
    Sack is slang for bed.
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19. Sack
    Sack is a dry sherry, which first found favour with the nobles in England during the Tudor period.
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20. Sack
    A quantity of cement: 94 Ibs. in the United States, 87.5 Ibs. in Canada, for portland or air entraining portland cement, or as indicated on the sack for other kinds of cement.
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21. sack
    a tackle of the quarterback behind his line of scrimmage.
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22. Sack
    See Bag.
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23. sack
    a traditional unit of weight, varying for different commodities shipped in sacks. In Britain, for example, the sack was a traditional measure for wool, fixed by Edward III at 364 pounds (26 stone) in 1340. In the U.S., a sack of salt is traditionally equal to 215 pounds, a sack of cotton 140 pounds,...
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24. sack
    tackling a ball carrier who intends to throw a forward pass. A sack is also awarded if a player forces a fumble of the ball, or the ball carrier to go out of bounds, behind the line of scrimmage on an apparent intended forward pass play. The term gained currency ca. 1970.
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25. Sack
    A sack was a British baker's unit of measurement equivalent to 20 stones or 2.5 hundred weight.
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