Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
sack .
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Examples
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They like nothing better than to drink both the rice spirit called saké, and the black liquid called soy, of which only a few drops, as a sauce on fish, are enough for a man.
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks William Elliot Griffis 1885
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This type of royal headdress, known as a sak-hunal or "white oneness," usually consisted of a white cloth band adorned with greenstone talismans.
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The natives on the East coast of New Ireland prepare a very excellent composition of sago and cocoa-nut, called sak-sak.
The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Various
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They first repeated the word "sak" a number of times, and then Tars Tarkas made several jumps, repeating the same word before each leap; then, turning to me, he said, "sak!"
A Princess of Mars 1912
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I therefore ignored the repeated commands to "sak," and each time they were made I motioned to my mouth and rubbed my stomach.
A Princess of Mars 1912
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They first repeated the word "sak" a number of times, and then Tars Tarkas made several jumps, repeating the same word before each leap; then, turning to me, he said, "sak!"
A Princess of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912
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I therefore ignored the repeated commands to "sak," and each time they were made I motioned to my mouth and rubbed my stomach.
A Princess of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912
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Brad: "You want to see something even more funny? here's a conservative firearms-rights blogger warning of ..." sak: "i wish i could play with automatic weapons at recess. mccain 2012! hahahaha"
Hanlon's Razor 2008
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Just because Dawg is a jerk does not make Chiapas a "sak-o-xit", a poorly phrased vulgarism if there ever was one.
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I haven't a clue about Izamal, Yucatan, nor do I know a thing about sak-o-xit, Chiapas.
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