gripsack
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He had a great mind to go upstairs and get his gripsack.
From Andy Grant's Pluck by Alger, Horatio
Mr. Wynne had transferred the contents of the gripsack to her, in a cab, on a crowded thoroughfare, right under his nose!
From The Diamond Master by Futrelle, Jacques
Saturday morning he walked to the depot with a small gripsack in his hand and bought a ticket for New York.
From Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune by Alger, Horatio
One thing, however, he must have, and that was clothes, for in his haste he had come away with a gripsack and nothing more.
From The Admirable Tinker Child of the World by Jepson, Edgar
Bidding the conductor wait he hastened to his car, called for his gripsack, gave his assistant a volley of orders, and boarded a Pullman.
From The Daughter of a Magnate by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
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