SACKER

Etymology 1

Noun

sacker (plural sackers)

A person who sacks or plunders.

A person who fills or makes sacks or bags.

A machine or device for filling sacks.

A person who sacks or fires (dismisses someone from a job or position).

(baseball, softball, in combination) A baseman (player positioned at or near a base).

(American football) A player who sacks (tackles the offensive quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before he is able to throw a pass).

Etymology 2

Noun

sacker (plural sackers)

Alternative form of saker (cannon)

Anagrams

• ackers, crakes, creaks, screak

Source: Wiktionary


Sack"er, n.

Definition: One who sacks; one who takes part in the storm and pillage of a town.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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