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Valise

Valise Meaning & Definition
Valise Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Valise?

[n] a small overnight bag for short trips

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See Also | overnight bag | overnight case | overnighter

Valise In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

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