Definition of Sacking. Meaning of Sacking. Synonyms of Sacking

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Definition of Sacking

Sacking
Sack Sack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sacked; p. pr. & vb. n. Sacking.] [See Sack pillage.] To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage. The Romans lay under the apprehensions of seeing their city sacked by a barbarous enemy. --Addison.
Sacking
Sacking Sack"ing, n. [AS. s[ae]ccing, from s[ae]cc sack, bag.] Stout, coarse cloth of which sacks, bags, etc., are made.

Meaning of Sacking from wikipedia

- up Sack, sack, or sacking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sack usually refers to a rectangular-shaped bag. Sack may also refer to: Flour sack Gunny...
- Sack of Rome may refer to: Sack of Rome (390 BC) following the Battle of the Allia, by Brennus, king of the Senone Gauls Sack of Rome (410), by the Visigoths...
- A sack race or potato sack race is a competitive game in which parti****nts place both of their legs inside a sack (usually a potato sack) or pillow case...
- A gunny sack, also known as a gunny shoe, burlap sack, hessian sack or tow sack, is a large sack, traditionally made of burlap (Hessian fabric) formed...
- Sacking out is a method used by horse trainers to desensitize a horse to potentially frightening situations or objects. It is a process that, done properly...
- The sacking of Burhanpur (31 January 1681 - 2 February 1681) refers to the looting of the wealthy city of Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh by the Maratha ruler...
- the air as part of a competitive game or as a display of dexterity. "Hacky Sack" is the name of a brand of footbag po****r in the 1970s (currently owned...
- David Oliver Sacks (born May 25, 1972) is a South African-American entrepreneur, author, and investor in internet technology firms. He is a general partner...
- Emperor Baldwin I of Constantinople in Hagia Sophia. After the city's sacking, most of the Byzantine Empire's territories were divided up among the Crusaders...
- The sack of Kraków during the first Mongol invasion of Poland took place on either 22 or 28 March 1241. It ended in the victory of the Mongol forces, who...