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bagging

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bag·ging  (bgng)
n.
Material used for making bags.

bagging [ˈbægɪŋ]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) coarse woven cloth; sacking
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Noun1.bagging - coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
burlap, gunny - coarse jute fabric
cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
jute - a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks
Translations
bagging
n (material) → Sack- or Packleinen nt


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This young man had been hired out by his master to work in a bagging factory, where his adroitness and ingenuity caused him to be considered the first hand in the place.
When he rose, however, Alleyne observed that his robe was much too long and loose for him in every direction, trailing upon the ground and bagging about his ankles, so that even with trussed-up skirts he could make little progress.
Whitely and I advanced very cautiously, and not having the whole party with us, we fared better than on the journey out, bagging two large antelope not a half-mile from the harbor; so with our game and our prisoner we made a cheerful return to the boat, where we found that all were safe.
 
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