Portmanteaus
[pɔ:t'mæntəuz]
Definition
(pl. ) of Portmanteau
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Examples
- Georgy continued, there's Francis coming out with the portmanteaus, and Kunz, the one-eyed postilion, coming down the market with three schimmels. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He was writing at a table, with a great confusion of clothes, tin cases, books, boots, brushes, and portmanteaus strewn all about the floor. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
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