Chaffbag

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A large sack for holding chaff.

    "Reluctantly Cora handed up the basket and was hauled up over the splash-board herself, and bumped down on the chaffbags as Ted Farrell clicked up the horse again."

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"Reluctantly Cora handed up the basket and was hauled up over the splash-board herself, and bumped down on the chaffbags as Ted Farrell clicked up the horse again."

Etymology

From chaff + bag.

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