Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A saddle on which loads can be secured.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The saddle of a pack-animal, made to be loaded with packs or burdens, and furnished with straps, hooks, and rings sewed to it for securing the packs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A saddle to which loads can be attached.
- See under 2d
pack .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
saddle designed to secure and carry goods on the back of an animal.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached
Etymologies
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Examples
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The more civilised make up of canvass or "gunny bags" stuffed with hay and provided with cross bars, a rude packsaddle, which is admirably calculated to gall the animal's back.
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The more civilised make up of canvass or “gunny bags” stuffed with hay and provided with cross bars, a rude packsaddle, which is admirably calculated to gall the animal’s back.
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~~~~~~~~~French Vocabulary~~~~~~~~ en tout cas = in any case; façon de parler = so to speak; à peu près = almost, more or less; le français (m) = French; l'anglais (m) = English; le bât (m) = packsaddle
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We try to limit 180 pounds to each packhorse not including the packsaddle and pads.
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Etymology: French, from Middle French soumelier official charged with transportation of supplies, from Old French, pack animal driver, probably alteration of * sommerier, from somier pack animal, from Medieval Latin saugmarius, from Late Latin sagma packsaddle — more at sumpter
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We try to limit 180 pounds to each packhorse not including the packsaddle and pads.
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~~~~~~~~~French Vocabulary~~~~~~~~ en tout cas = in any case; façon de parler = so to speak; à peu près = almost, more or less; le français (m) = French; l'anglais (m) = English; le bât (m) = packsaddle
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~~~~~~~~~French Vocabulary~~~~~~~~ en tout cas = in any case; façon de parler = so to speak; à peu près = almost, more or less; le français (m) = French; l'anglais (m) = English; le bât (m) = packsaddle
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Idalia tethered the mare once more, and turned to help Kellen with the packsaddle.
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He looped it around his unruly hair, then picked up the heavy wooden packsaddle, and followed Idalia outside.
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