pack ((n.)) DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
1a n. — Fur Trade, Hist.
a pack of goods or furs weighing about 90 pounds.
See also: piece
1b n. — Fur Trade
a bundle of furs, usually 90 pounds, especially one baled in a pack press, and tagged and numbered as to contents and year.
See also: package (def. 2) pack press
2 n.
an expanse of ice made up of many small pans or floes tightly packed together.
See also: ice-pack