WOOLSACK meaning: Cushion of wool for judges

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woolsack: Merriam-Webster
Woolsack, the woolsack: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
woolsack: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
woolsack: Collins English Dictionary
Woolsack, woolsack: Wordnik
woolsack: Wiktionary
woolsack: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
woolsack: Infoplease Dictionary
woolsack: Dictionary.com
Woolsack: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Woolsack: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
woolsack: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
Woolsack: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
woolsack: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Woolsack: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
woolsack: FreeDictionary.org
woolsack: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
woolsack: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (woolsack)

▸ noun:  A bag or bale of wool.
▸ noun:  A seat made of wool; (specifically) the traditional seat of the British Lord Chancellor (since 2006 of the Lord Speaker of the House of Lords); hence (by metonymy) the post of Lord-Chancellor.
▸ noun:  Synonym of corestone

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haversack, sackcloth, towsack, sackcloath, sack, hopsack, wallet, bale, woolpack, woolly, more...

Opposite:

silksack, cottonsack, syntheticsack

Types:

burlap, hessian, canvas, more...

Adjectives:

fourth, second, irish, first, large, famous, crimson, high, lower, english

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