Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Pacinian

Pa‐cin″i‐an (?), a.(Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Filippo Pacini, an Italian physician of the 19th century.Pacinian corpuscles, small oval bodies terminating some ...

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Pack

Pack (păk), n. [Cf. Pact.] A pact. Daniel.

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Pack (2)

Pack, n. [Akin to D. pak, G. pack, Dan. pakke, Sw. packa, Icel. pakki, Gael. & Ir. pac, Arm. pak. Cf. Packet.]1. A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundl...

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Pack (3)

Pack (păk), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Packed (păk); p. pr. & vb. n.Packing.] [Akin to D. pakken, G. packen, Dan. pakke, Sw. packa, Icel. pakka. See Pack, n.] 1. To make a pack of; to a...

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Pack (4)

Pack, v. i. 1. To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.2. To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage; to become...

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Pack (5)

Pack, n. 1. (Med.) In hydropathic practice, a wrapping of blankets or sheets called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the condition of the blankets or sheets use...

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Pack (6)

Pack, v. t. To cover, envelop, or protect tightly with something; specif. (Hydropathy), to envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings.

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Pack horse

Pack horse. See under 2d Pack.

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Pack saddle

{ Pack saddle, Pack thread }. See under 2d Pack.

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Package

Pack″age (–ā̍j; 48), n. 1. Act or process of packing.2. A bundle made up for transportation; a packet; a bale; a parcel; as, a package of goods.3. A charge made for packing good...

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Packer

Pack″er (–ẽr), n. A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation; as, a pork packer.

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Packer (2)

Pack″er, n. A ring of packing or a special device to render gas-tight and water-tight the space between the tubing and bore of an oil well.

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Packet

Pack″et (–ĕt), n. [F. paquet, dim. fr. LL. paccus, from the same source as E. pack. See Pack.]1. A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters. Sha...

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Packet (2)

Pack″et, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Packeted; p. pr. & vb. n.Packeting.] 1. To make up into a packet or bundle.2. To send in a packet or dispatch vessel.Her husbandWas packeted to Franc...

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Packet (3)

Pack″et, v. i. To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.

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Packfong

Pack″fong′ (–fŏng′), n. [Chin. peh tung.] (Metal.) A Chinese alloy of nickel, zinc, and copper, resembling German silver.

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Packhouse

Pack″house′ (–hous′), n. Warehouse for storing goods.

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Packing

Pack″ing, n. 1. The act or process of one who packs.2. Any material used to pack, fill up, or make close. Specifically (Mach.): A substance or piece used to make a joint impervi...

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Packman

Pack″man (?), n.; pl.Packmen (�). One who bears a pack; a peddler.

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Packwax

Pack″wax′ (?), n.(Anat.) Same as Paxwax.

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Packway

Pack″way′ (?), n. A path, as over mountains, followed by pack animals.

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Paco

{ Pa″co (?), Pa″cos (?), } n. [Sp. paco, fr. Peruv. paco. Cf. Alpaca.]1. (Zoöl.) Same as Alpaca.2. [Peruv. paco, pacu, red, reddish, reddish ore containing silver; perh. a diffe...

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Pact

Pact (păkt), n. [L. pactum, fr. paciscere to make a bargain or contract, fr. pacere to settle, or agree upon; cf. pangere to fasten, Gr. πηγνύναι, Skr. pāça bond, and E. fang: c...

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Paction

Pac″tion (?), n. [L. pactio: cf. F. paction. See Pact.] An agreement; a compact; a bargain. Sir W. Scott.

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Pactional

Pac″tion‐al (?), a. Of the nature of, or by means of, a paction. Bp. Sanderson.

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Pactitious

Pac‐ti″tious (?), a. [L. pactitius, pacticius.] Setted by a pact, or agreement. Johnson.

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Pactolian

Pac‐to″li‐an (?), a. Pertaining to the Pactolus, a river in ancient Lydia famous for its golden sands.