Careful Words

pack (n.)

pack (v.)

He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack,

For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back.

Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774): Retaliation. Line 107.

A flat case as plain as a pack-staff.

Thomas Middleton (1580-1627): The Family of Love. Act v. Sc. 3.