knapzak

См. также в других словарях:

• De Knapzak / La Besace — (Bohan,Бельгия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Rue Mont Les Champs 210, 5550 Bo …   Каталог отелей

• Knapsack — Knap sack , n. [D. knapzak; knappen to eat + zak a bag. See {Knap}, v. t., and {Sack}.] A case of canvas, leather, nylon, or other sturdy fabric, fitted with straps, for carrying on the back the food, clothing, or other supplies for a soldier or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• knapsack — noun Etymology: Low German knappsack or Dutch knapzak, from Low German & Dutch knappen to make a snapping noise, eat + Low German sack or Dutch zak sack Date: 1603 a bag (as of canvas or nylon) strapped on the back and used for carrying supplies… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• List of English words of Dutch origin — This is a list of words of Dutch language origin. However, note that this list does also include some words of which the etymology is uncertain, and that some may have been derived from Middle Low German equivalents instead or as well. Some of… …   Wikipedia

• canapsa — ⇒CANAPSA, subst. masc. Vx. Havresac en cuir ou en toile qui faisait partie de l équipement des simples soldats et des compagnons artisans. Il a porté le canapsa (BESCH. 1845, DG). Il a servi comme simple soldat. P. méton. Homme qui porte ce… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• knapsack — knap|sack [ˈnæpsæk] n AmE [Date: 1600 1700; : Low German; Origin: knappsack or Dutch knapzak food bag ] a bag that you carry on your shoulders = ↑backpack, rucksack ↑rucksack …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• knapsack — (n.) c.1600, from Low Ger. Knapsack (Du. knapzak), probably from knappen to eat lit. to crack, snap + Sack bag (see SACK (Cf. sack) (n.1)) …   Etymology dictionary

• knapsack — [nap′sak΄] n. [Du knapzak < knappen (see KNAP1) + zak, a SACK1] a bag or case of leather, canvas, nylon, etc. worn on the back, as by soldiers or hikers, for carrying equipment or supplies …   English World dictionary

• knap|sack — «NAP SAK», noun. a leather or canvas bag for clothes, equipment, or food, carried on the back; rucksack: »He had walked all over France and Italy with a painter s knapsack on his back (Henry James). ╂[< Low German knapsack, apparently <… …   Useful english dictionary