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sacking

sacking:

I. The s. of a city, etc. = SACK, subs., No. IV., q. v.

II. A stout cloth, used for supporting a bed:

1. linteum, i, n.: v. CANVAS, SACKCLOTH.

2. instĭta, ae, f. (properly a girth): Petr. 97. Phr.: tenta cubilia, Hor. Epod. 12, 12.
sacking: a kind of coarse cloth: *textilium genus crassum atque asperum: v. SACKCLOTH: made of s., sacceus, Hier.

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