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Woolsack
A wool bale or cushion, the traditional seat of the Lord Speaker in the British House of Lords.
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A wool bale or cushion, the traditional seat of the Lord Speaker in the British House of Lords.
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| haversacknoun | A small, strong bag carried on the back or the shoulder, usually with only one strap, and originally made of canvas. |
| sackclothnoun | (usually with “and ashes”, also figurative) Garments worn as an act of penance. |
| towsacknoun | (Appalachia) A kind of burlap sack; a gunny sack. |
| sackcloathnoun | Obsolete form of sackcloth. [A coarse hessian style of cloth used to make sacks.] |
| sacknoun | A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel. |
| hopsacknoun | (uncountable) A coarse, loosely-woven clothing fabric. |
| walletnoun | (US, UK) A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc. |
| balenoun | A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation. |
| woolpacknoun | A bag of wool, traditionally weighing 240 pounds. |
| woolly | Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool. |
| stuff sacknoun | A simple drawstring bag, often used for storing compressed sleeping bags. |
| woolfellnoun | A skin of an animal with the wool attached. |
| woolensnoun | (US) woolen clothes collectively |
| knapsacknoun | (chiefly US) (in UK, dated or archaic) A case of canvas or leather, for carrying items on the back. |
| woolenwearnoun | Clothing made out of wool. |
| water bagnoun | Alternative form of waterbag. [A bag for carrying water.] |
| woolwearnoun | Clothing made out of wool. |
| clothesbagnoun | Alternative form of clothes bag. [A sturdy bag for carrying and storing personal belongings, particularly those of military and naval personnel] |
| winebagnoun | A leather bag formerly used to carry wine. |
| saddlebagnoun | A covered pouch, usually one of a pair, laid across the back of a horse, donkey, or mule behind its saddle, or hanging over the rear wheel of a motorcycle; often made of leather or (on a motorcycle) a rigid material. |
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