They had been obliged to Repack part of the hold, where there were a number of demijohns of alcohol which the bad weather the first days had displaced.
"In Search of a Son"
William Shepard Walsh
The soldiers were set to work to reopen and Repack, which latter task is performed in the following manner:-We cut a doti, or four yards of Merikani, ordinarily sold at Zanzibar for $2.75 the piece of thirty yards, and spread out.
"How I Found Livingstone"
Sir Henry M. Stanley
I thought this a pretty good time to make a real apology for my conduct on the trail, as well as to tell her how sorry I was at not having been able to Repack her bag better.
"The Great K. & A. Robbery"
Paul Liechester Ford