billfold
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I instinctively reached for my billfold — showing him exactly where I had my cards and money.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
After Connor Halsa and a cousin hooked and reeled in what they thought was a fish, they instead found a billfold full of greenbacks.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
An unhosted wallet is then, as Coin Telegraph puts it, the crypto equivalent of the billfold where you store your hard cash.
From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2022
Egan might not open his billfold for a week, but he knew Pop was bunched up and in the mood to argue; Egan, a wisecracking centrist from Brooklyn, was a reliable sparring partner.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2017
Then she cleared everything—compact, billfold, laundry bill, toothbrush, a tin of aspirins, and a gold-plated swizzle stick—back into her handbag.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
Coach, founded as a family business in 1941, originally specialized in leather wallets and billfolds.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2017
Perhaps they have developed a product that consists of a large cylinder on a rotating spindle that is designed to hold multiple billfolds.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 2, 2015
Visiting Americans with swollen billfolds are warmly welcomed, but the course is really there for the McIlroys of the future.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 9, 2015
High-piled was the Palmer House with balloons, sheets, watch fobs, razor blades, doll carriages, billfolds, tumblers, electric irons, toasters, waffle irons, windproof cigaret lighters, astrological charts, pith helmets.
From Time Magazine Archive
She opened the door, prepared to admit three neighbors; instead, she discovered two strangers—men who tipped their hats and flipped open badge-studded billfolds.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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