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Definition of Rucksacks
1. rucksack [n] - See also: rucksack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rucksacks
Literary usage of Rucksacks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges by Norman Collie (1902)
"... down from the mountain, they did not bring with them the rucksacks from the
top of the second rib of rocks. These were too valuable to leave behind. ..."
2. Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges by Norman Collie (1902)
"... down from the mountain, they did not bring with them the rucksacks from the
top of the second rib of rocks. These were too valuable to leave behind. ..."
3. Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan by Lester W. Grau, Voennai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ imeni M.V. Frunze (1996)
"Most Soviet load-bearing equipment and rucksacks were not designed for continuous
field use outside of an armored personnel carrier. ..."
4. Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal by Scottish Mountaineering Club (1903)
"When the rope had been nearly all paid out, he cried, " Come on," but as I was
burdened with the two heavy rucksacks, I not unnaturally asked if he had a ..."
5. Canada, There and Back by Harry Brittain (1908)
"It would have done us more good to have walked, but there was a hot sun and an
absence of breeze, and we were rather over festooned with rucksacks (full of ..."
6. Prayer at Rumayla: A Novel of the Gulf War by Charles Edward Sheehan-Miles (2007)
"As I stand, he says, "Grab your rucksacks," Our rucksacks are loaded up by
deployment standards, full load, weigh about sixty pounds. ..."
7. Another Man's Shoes by Sven Somme (2005)
"All rucksacks were ordered in, again very few were delivered, some simply kept
theirs others burned them. Rubber boots had to be delivered. ..."
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