gladstone
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Good fellows on the whole, with their gladstone bags and their pince-nez and their unmistakable respectability.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman
It troubled us sorely to leave our good tents, beds, and equipment behind, yet all we could take was the blankets and one gladstone bag packed with clothes for us all.
From The Ivory Trail by Talbot Mundy
I turned to Major Temple in amazement, and found that he was engaged in systematically searching Mr. Ashton's gladstone bag, which lay upon a chair near the bed.
From The Green God by Frederic Arnold Kummer
Buck took Jack's gladstone, called a carriage, and gave the name of the hotel.
From Jack Haydon's Quest by John Jellicoe
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 Robert Keable