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Word: Woolsack
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwʊlsak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the UK) the Lord Chancellor's wool-stuffed seat in the House of Lords. It is said to have been adopted in Edward III's reign as a reminder to the Lords of the importance to England of the wool trade.
Short Definition:(in UK) Lord Chancellor's wool-stuffed seat in House of Lords
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