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gunnysack

guh nee sak

  • n  a bag made of burlap

  • The burly body remains respectably taut, a gunnysack full of cantaloupes and cannonballs.
  • At the Met, he became a medieval specialist, presided over the Cloisters, a priceless museum, literally from the ground up: Rorimer preceded the masons by building gunnysack .
  • Or anyway the two were fighting it out like cats in a gunnysack.
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  • Garrison Keillor in thejournal-news.net
    Prairie Home Companion host Garrison Keillor said that, "After you've dragged a gunnysack full of potatoes down a dusty row in 95-degree heat, everything else in life is easy. That middle seat on a trans-Atlantic flight beside the crying baby seems...

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