Adjective
Without a sack.
Usage- not-comparable
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The first act consisted of dancing, capering, and tumbling, by about twenty men, enveloped in sacks […] At length, at a given signal by the manager, the whole troop of actors rushed to the spot; they were then sackless, but their features were effectually concealed by masks reaching to the bosom.
Adjective
Blameless, guiltless, innocent.
Usage- Northern-England
- Archaic
- Poetic
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[…] And where that sackless knight lies slain, […] The candles will burn bright.
[…] and how Thorir of Garth would not that Grettir should be made sackless.