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9 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sacs \Sacs\ (s[add]ks), n. pl.; sing. {Sac}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians, which together with the Foxes, formerly occupied the region about Green Bay, Wisconsin. [Written also {Sauks}.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sac \Sac\, n. [See {Sake}, {Soc}.] (O.Eng. Law) The privilege formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines. --Cowell. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sac \Sac\ (s[add]k), n. (Ethnol.) See {Sacs}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sac \Sac\ (s[a^]k), n. [F., fr L. saccus a sack. See {Sack} a bag.] 1. See 2d {Sack}. 2. (Biol.) A cavity, bag, or receptacle, usually containing fluid, and either closed, or opening into another cavity to the exterior; a sack. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sac n 1: an enclosed space [syn: {pouch}, {sack}, {pocket}] 2: a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule [syn: {theca}] 3: a structure resembling a bag in an animal From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: SAC An early system on the {Datatron 200} series. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)]. (1995-04-12) From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: SAC Service / Special Area Code From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: SAC Single Attachment Concentrator (FDDI) From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: SAC Strict Avalanche Criterion (cryptography)
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