workings

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She finally arrived hauling her many workbags, glasses on top of her head.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

The fancy table came next in their wanderings, and Susan and Letty, though admiring the embroidered sofa cushions, the lace table-covers, and the satin workbags, knew that they could never afford such splendors.

From Black-Eyed Susan by Phillips, Ethel Calvert

Yet, to see her with it, one would think she had always carried silk workbags, scented with lavender.

From The Tangled Threads by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)

“Woman’s triflings,” too, their handkerchiefs, reticules, workbags, &c., were decorated richly.

From The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries by Menzies, Sutherland, fl. 1840-1883