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What does the word sack mean?

Part of speech: verb transitive

To put into, cover with, or carry in a sack.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To plunder ( a town or city).

Part of speech: noun

A bag for bulky articles.

Part of speech: noun

A loose garment with sleeves.

Part of speech: noun

The pillaging of a captured town or city; booty obtained by pillage.

Usage examples for sack

I had been enough about my uncle's barn to know the feel of a sack. – The Boy Tar by Mayne Reid
They could only sack him, hand him the blue envelope! – Skinner's Dress Suit by Henry Irving Dodge
But that was nothing to the enthusiastic interest over the sack of the Tuileries and the escape of the Royal Family: I have never known anything like it in after life. – Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Augustus J. C. Hare

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