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▪ I. satchel, n.|ˈsætʃəl|
Forms: 4 (cachel), sachil, 4–7 sachel, 5 cechelle, secchell, 5–7 sachell, 6 sechell, setchel(l, 6–7 satchell, (7 setchal), 5– satchel.
[a. OF. sachel:—L. saccellus, dim. of saccus sack n.1]
1. a. A small bag; esp. a bag for carrying schoolbooks, with or without a strap to hang over the shoulders.
13..S. Eng. Leg. in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr. LXXXII. 316/233 Ne tit þe purs ne cachel þin mete þer-in to bere. a1340Hampole Psalter xxxviii. 11 My substance..is anence the & with the..not in sachelis [v.r. sacles]. c1380Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. I. 177 [Luke x. 4] Nyle ȝe, he seiþ, bere sachil ne scrippe, ne hosis, ne shoon. c1440Alphabet of Tales 191 He tuke a sachell full of sylver. c1440Promp. Parv. 64 Cechelle, saccellus. c1440York Myst. xxvii. 172 Satcheles I will ȝe haue. a1500Chester Pl. (Shaks. Soc.) 123 My secchell to shake oute To sheapardes am I not shamed. 1552Huloet, Bagges for money, or sachelles. 1557Seager Sch. Virtue 109 in Babees Bk. 338 This done, thy setchell and thy bokes take, And to the scole haste see thou make. 1585T. Washington tr. Nicholay's Voy. iii. ix. 84 b, Refreshing themselues with such victualles as they haue brought with them in their satchel. 1589Rider Bibl. Schol. s.v., A sachell, or great bag for money, fiscus. 1600Shakes. A.Y.L. ii. vii. 145 Then, the whining Schoole-boy with his Satchell..creeping..Vnwillingly to schoole. 1675Hobbes Odyssey (1677) 21 And fine flour twenty measures at the least In good thick leather satchels let me have. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 336/1 A Setchal or Leather Bag..is the Plow Mans Pantry, in which his Provision is put, and carried on his Shoulder. 1695Kennett Par. Antiq. vi. 22 At the other end [of a beam] they hang a leathern bag or satchel of gravel. 1709Swift Descript. Morn. 18 And School-Boys lag with Satchels in their Hands. 1823Scott Quentin D. ii, The young traveller..had at his back a satchel, which seemed to contain a few necessaries. 1862Borrow Wales (ed. 2) 200 A small leather satchel with a lock and key. 1888A. K. Green Behind Closed Doors ii, She took nothing but a little hand satchel.
b. transf. and fig.
c1450Mankind 128 in Macro Plays 6 Now opyn yowur sachell with Laten wordis, Ande sey me þis in clerycall manere! 1593G. Harvey Pierces Super. Wks. (Grosart) II. 297 Lewes the French king, one of the busiest, ielousest, and craftiest Princes, that euer raigned in that kingdome, might haue borrowed the Foxes Satchell of him. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. v. i. 234 The chowle or croppe adhering unto the lower side of the bill, and so descending by the throat; a bagge or sachell very observable, and of capacity almost beyond credit.
2. attrib., as satchel cutter; satchel charge (see quot. 1973); † satchel date, the fruit of the † satchel palm, Manicaria saccifera.
1961Webster, *Satchel charge. 1969New Yorker 20 Sept. 145/1 Setting off satchel charges and other explosives at police stations. 1973J. Quick Dict. Weapons 385/1 Satchel charge, a number of blocks of explosive taped to a board fitted with a rope or wire loop for carrying and attaching. 1977Time 20 June 6/3 The troops used satchel charges to widen the gap made by the armored car, causing thunderous explosions that awoke sleeping villagers.
1900Daily Chron. 23 Jan. 11/2 *Satchel Cutter wanted.
1659Lovell Herbal 516 The *Sachell date, Palma saccifera.
1658Sir T. Browne Gard. Cyrus iii. 48 The codde of the *Sachell palm.
▪ II. satchel, v. rare.|ˈsætʃəl|
[f. prec.]
trans. a. To make a ‘bag’ of (game). b. To fasten (something) on one, as in a satchel. In quot. fig.
1828P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 342, I contrived to satchel 48 partridges (besides 3 brace lost). 1839Landor Andrea of Hungary iv. ii. 70 Since thy services may soon Be call'd for, satchel on thee my experience, Then set about thy work. |