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sack — sack1 [sak] n. [ME sak < OE sacc, akin to OHG sac, Goth sakkus < early Gmc borrowing < L saccus, bag, in LL(Ec), sackcloth garment < Gr sakkos < Sem: cf. Heb sak, Akkadian shaqqu, sackcloth] 1. a) a bag, esp. a large one of coarse… … English World dictionary
Sack — 1. Alte Säcke brauchen viel Flecke. – Winckler, IX, 57. 2. Alte Säcke näht man nicht mit Seide. – Eiselein, 538. 3. An einem neuen Sacke bleibt das Mehl hängen. Holl.: Aan nieuwe zakken blijft het meel hangen. (Harrebomée, II, 487b.) 4. An einem… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
sack — Ⅰ. sack1 (săk) n. 1. a) A bag, especially one made of strong material for holding grain or objects in bulk. b) The amount that a sack can hold: »sold two sacks of rice. 2. also sacque A short loose fitting garment for women and children … Word Histories
Grain elevator — Saskatchewan Wheat Pool No. 7, Thunder Bay, Ontario. A grain elevator is a tower containing a bucket elevator, which scoops up, elevates, and then uses gravity to deposit grain in a silo or other storage facility. In most … Wikipedia
sack — sack1 sacklike, adj. /sak/, n. 1. a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal. 2. the amount a sack holds. 3. a bag: a sack of candy. 4. Slang. dismissal or discharge, as from a job: to get the sack. 5. Slang.… … Universalium
sack — I [[t]sæk[/t]] n. 1) a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal 2) the amount a sack holds 3) a bag: a sack of candy[/ex] 4) sts Slang. dismissal, as from a job: to get the sack[/ex] 5) sts Slang. bed 6) clo… … From formal English to slang
sack — I. /sæk / (say sak) noun 1. a large bag of stout woven material, as for grain, potatoes, coal, etc. 2. the amount which a sack will hold, a varying unit of measure. 3. a woman s loose fitting, unbelted dress. 4. Also, sacque. a loose fitting coat …
Sack of Rome (410) — The Sack of Rome occurred on August 24, 410. The city was attacked by the Visigoths, led by Alaric I. The Roman capital had been moved to the Italian city of Ravenna by the young emperor Honorius, after the Visigoths entered Italy.This was the… … Wikipedia
Sack of Rome (546) — The sack of Rome in 546 was carried out by the Gothic king Totila during the Gothic Wars. Towards the end of Totila was based at Tivoli and, in pursuit of his quest to conquer the region moved against Rome. The city s defenses held firm however,… … Wikipedia
Saint Paul Municipal Grain Terminal — Infobox nrhp | name =Saint Paul Municipal Grain Terminal nrhp type = caption = Looking across the Mississippi River at the headhouse and sackhouse. location=266 Old Shepard Road Saint Paul, Minnesota locmapin=Minnesota lat degrees = 44 | lat… … Wikipedia
bag — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. receptacle, case, container, pouch, sack. v. trap, capture, take, catch; sag, droop, hang; bulge, protrude, swell. See acquisition, pendency, convexity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A container] Syn. purse … English dictionary for students
