Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
sac . - See
sackage .
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Examples
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He had rights of free-warren, saccage and sockage, cuisage and jambage, fosse and fork, infang theofe and outfang theofe; and all waifs and strays belonged to him in fee simple.
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They, easilie inflambed, gave the alarm, and so was that abbey and palace appointed to the saccage; in doing whereof they took no long deliberation, but committed the whole to the merriment of fire; whereat no small number of us was so offended, that patientlie we could not speak to any that were of
Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets George Reid 1862
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Sometimes he dedramatizes the French too much for my taste; I'm not sure "le saccage des promenades" is just "walks spoiled".
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Sometimes he dedramatizes the French too much for my taste; I'm not sure "le saccage des promenades" is just "walks spoiled".
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It shall be reserved of provi - dence as an exception to this general rule, and made to subsist in favour of those very vices, which have occasioned the saccage of other nations.
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11.10 Documentary: Memoire d'un saccage 13.10 ENTERPRISE
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