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gladstone

[glad-stohn, -stuhn] / ˈglædˌstoʊn, -stən /
NOUN
portmanteau
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"I am to meet my father there, with this,"—indicating the gladstone bag.

From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph

After a block or two Kirkwood picked up the gladstone bag, gently opened the door, and put a foot on the step, pausing to look back.

From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph

To all intents and purposes he was a thief, and thief he would remain until the gladstone bag with its contents should be restored to its rightful owner.

From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph

In such a turmoil he lugged at the gladstone and got it into a corner, and then turned to the window in the cleared space with a determination.

From Simon Called Peter by Keable, Robert

I had come into the country with a small gladstone bag only; and now I wanted many things badly, including boots in particular.

From In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland by Morse, John




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