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valise


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Valise  \Va*lise"\,  n.  [F.  valise;  cf  It  valigia  Sp  balija 
  LL  valisia  valesia;  of  uncertain  origin,  perhaps  through 
  (assumed)  LL  vidulitia  from  L.  vidulus  a  leathern  trunk;  a 
  knapsack.] 
  A  small  sack  or  case,  usually  of  leather,  but  sometimes  of 
  other  material,  for  containing  the  clothes,  toilet  articles, 
  etc.,  of  a  traveler;  a  traveling  bag;  a  portmanteau. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  valise 
  n  :  a  small  bag  for  traveling  overnight 




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