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woolsack
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wool·sack  (wlsk)
n.
1. A sack for wool.
2. The official seat of the Lord Chancellor in the House of Lords.

woolsack [ˈwʊlˌsæk]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a sack containing or intended to contain wool
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain) the seat of the Lord Chancellor in the House of Lords, formerly made of a large square sack of wool
Translations
Woolsack [ˈwʊlsæk] N the Woolsack (Brit) (Parl) → saco m de lana(silla del Gran Canciller en la Cámara de los Lores)


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