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Swedish
Etymology
From German Fußsack, used in Swedish since 1808.
Noun
fotsack c
- a carriage apron, a removable leather cover to keep warm the passenger's feet and legs in an open horse carriage or sleigh
- Den äldre, nuvarande madame Lambert, som af sin salig far, sadelmakaren, lärt sig att kanta fotsackar och stoppa vagnsdynor, tog sig till att sy västar och sticka stoppning å frackar, syrtuter m. m.
- The older, the current madame Lambert, who from her late father, the saddlemaker, had learned to line carriage aprons and upholster carriage cushions, started to sew wests and knit padding for dress coats, frock coats etc.
- Seldon, fotsackar och vagnsäten blefvo söderskurna för läsarne vid sådana tillfällen, och en gång uppgick lagningen för ett sålunda ramponeradt åkdon till 45 kronor.
- Harnesses, aprons and carriage seats were cut to pieces for the pietists at such occasions, and once the repairs for a thus vandalized vehicle amounted to 45 crowns.
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