a name formerly given to various dry spanish wines.-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.-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.-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.-a sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam.-see 2d sac, 2.-bed.-to put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.-to bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.-the pillage or plunder, as of a town or city; the storm and plunder of a town; devastation; ravage.-to plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage.