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Gripsack   Listen
noun
Gripsack  n.  A traveler's handbag. (Colloq.)






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"Gripsack" Quotes from Famous Books



... receipts and receiving his property preparatory to leaving. He was dressed in a neat business suit of his own—not a prison-made monstrosity. He was clean and smooth and bright, and tremulous with excitement. He signed his papers with a shaking hand, he took up and put down again his well packed gripsack, he shook hands with a sort of clinging, appealing grasp, as if he were afraid of being left alone, he giggled and looked profoundly solemn by turns. The officials stood about, indifferent and contemptuous, the men who had been ...
— The Subterranean Brotherhood • Julian Hawthorne



Words linked to "Gripsack" :   suitcase, grip, traveling bag, bag



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