ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Towsack

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Towsack is a noun meaning (Appalachia) A kind of burlap sack; a gunny sack.

Meaning

(Appalachia) A kind of burlap sack; a gunny sack.

Example Sentences

You do not think it until he comes through the door, carrying the empty toe-sack in one hand and the revolver in the other.
Baseball was "as natural as breathing," played with towsacks or bushes for bases, splintered bats held together with electric tape, and teams with from two to two dozen players.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include woolsack, sackcloath, tent-sack, sackcloth, sack, knapsack.

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