Definition of Knapseck
Knap"sack` (?), n. [D. knapzak;
knappen to eat + zak a bag. See Knap, v.
t., and Sack.] A case of canvas or leather, for
carrying on the back a soldier's necessaries, or the clothing, etc.,
of a traveler.
And each one fills his knapsack or his
scrip
With some rare thing that on the field is found.
Drayton.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
English
- (US) A case of canvas or leather, for carrying items on the back.
- To go hiking while burdened with a knapsack, usually overnight (or longer)
My sleeping bag fell off my backpack into the water, while we were knapsacking up the mountain.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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