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/pak"sad'l/, n.a saddle specifically designed for holding or supporting the load on a pack animal.[1350-1400; ME pakke saddil. See PACK1, SADDLE]
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packsaddle — n. A saddle to which loads can be attached. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
packsaddle — (n.) also pack saddle, saddle for supporting packs on the back of a mount, late 14c., pakke sadil; from PACK (Cf. pack) (n.) + SADDLE (Cf. saddle) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
packsaddle — [pak′sad΄ l] n. a saddle with fastenings to secure and balance the load carried by a pack animal … English World dictionary
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Packsaddle Island — (5,640 feet) is a nunatak located in Wrangell St. Elias National Park, in Alaska. It is surrounded by the Kennicott Glacier, and sits near the base of Mount Blackburn (16,390 feet).Referencescite map publisher=National Geographic title= Wrangell… … Wikipedia
packsaddle roof — packsaddle roof, = saddle roof. (Cf. ↑saddle roof) … Useful english dictionary
Packsaddle Park — With a population of about 120 Packsaddle Park is a small suburban neighborhood situated to the west of Prestbury in Cheshire. It was built in the late 1970s as part of the redevelopment of the Packsaddle House grounds that had been sold off.… … Wikipedia
Packsaddle Mountain — Named after the saddle like appearance provided by twin peaks, Packsaddle Mountain is an Austin, Texas area land mark that stands five miles southwest of Kingsland, Texas in eastern Llano County (at 30°37 N, 98°30 W) on State Highway 71 and is of … Wikipedia
packsaddle — noun Date: 14th century a saddle designed to support loads on the backs of pack animals … New Collegiate Dictionary
packsaddle — noun A saddle designed to secure and carry goods on the back of an animal … Wiktionary
