Gladstone bag

Gladstone bag

n. A piece of hand luggage traditionally having a hinged frame and opening into two compartments.

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[After William Ewart Gladstone.]

Gladstone bag

n (Clothing & Fashion) a piece of hand luggage consisting of two equal-sized hinged compartments [C19: named after W. E. Gladstone]

Glad′stone bag`

n. a small rectangular suitcase hinged to open into two compartments of equal size. [1880–85; after W.E. Gladstone]

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Noun

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Gladstone bag - a large travelling bag made of stiff leatherGladstone, portmanteausuitcase, traveling bag, travelling bag, grip, bag - a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"