a bundle of things enclosed or tied together; a company or set of persons; a large collection or set of things; a number of animals. See also bolt, bundle.
Examples: pack of books; of coal (3 Winchester bushels); of complaints; of dogs; of fish (set out in piles to dry); of fools; of grouse; of heresies; of hounds; of ice; of icebergs; of Jews; of knaves; of lies; of mules; of nonsense; of perch; of playing cards; of ptarmigans; of rebels; of schoolboys; of sorrows; of stars; of stoats; of superstitions; of thieves; of weasels; of witches; of wolves.