Etymology

woolpack

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Today it means: A bag of wool, traditionally weighing 240 pounds. Full definition →

Middle English wolpak
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromwolpak
  2. English todaywoolpack

From Middle English wolpak, wullepak, equivalent to wool + pack.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.