Definition of sacque. Meaning of sacque. Synonyms of sacque

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Definition of sacque

sacque
Sack Sack, n. [OE. sak, sek, AS. sacc, s[ae]cc, L. saccus, Gr. sa`kkos from Heb. sak; cf. F. sac, from the Latin. Cf. Sac, Satchel, Sack to plunder.] 1. A bag for holding and carrying goods of any kind; a receptacle made of some kind of pliable material, as cloth, leather, and the like; a large pouch. 2. A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels. --McElrath. 3. [Perhaps a different word.] Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack. [Written also sacque.] 4. A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam. 5. (Biol.) See 2d Sac, 2.
Sacque
Sacque Sacque, n. [Formed after the analogy of the French. See 2d Sack.] Same as 2d Sack, 3.

Meaning of sacque from wikipedia

- At its most informal, it was un****ed both front and back and called a sacque, contouche, or robe battante. By the 1770s the sack-back gown was second...
- Common Wearing Linnen and all my Cloaths except my black Sack [also spelled sacque or saque – The sack dress or sack-back gown or Robe à la Française was a...
- que, x, (g) cat, key, account, zucchini, chord, tack, acquire, lacquer, sacque, biscuit, burke, khaki, trekker, polka-dotted, quorum, fiqh, liquor, mosque...
- homophones: car, kill, account, bacchanal, character, back, acquaint, lacquer, sacque, biscuit, lough, rake, Sikh, walk, Iraq, liquor, and plaque. The English...
- outfit legless sleepwear (sleeping gowns / kimono / sleeping bags / newborn sacques / blanket sleepers) or footed sleepers onesies (short-sleeved, legless...
- tetragraph ⟨cque⟩ is sometimes used for /k/ in some loan words, such as sacque (an old spelling of sack). The tetragraph sthm (/s͡θ͜m/) is only used in...
- This version of the gown was un****ed both front and back and called a sacque, and was typically made in heavier fabrics such as satin or velvet. Later...
- Magazine stated that the polonaise was an overdress based on the 18th century sacque, with the bodice cut in one with the gathered-up skirt. Peterson's Magazine...
- Debonair Killer". American Cowboy: 64–65. Retrieved 3 January 2013. Her Sacque of Sealskin: A Chapter of Western Bandit History. Vol. 20. Express Gazette...
- she would suddenly mourn for some lost article of clothing, her seal skin sacque or jewelry. Later on, the thought that she had lost her purse and was penniless...