woolsack

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A bag or bale of wool.
2. noun A seat made of wool; the traditional seat of the British Lord Chancellor (since 2006 of the Lord Speaker of the House of Lords); hence (by metonymy) the post of Lord-Chancellor.
3. noun Synonym of corestone.

Similar words

haversack sackcloth towsack sackcloath sack hopsack wallet bale woolpack woolly

Often followed by

and in as to was for with had way

Word family

woolsacks