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Definition of Billfold
1. Noun. A pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money.
Definition of Billfold
1. Noun. A small, folding sleeve or case designed to hold paper currency, as well as credit cards, pictures, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Billfold
1. a wallet [n -S] - See also: wallet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Billfold
Literary usage of Billfold
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practices and Procedures of the Investigating Services of the Deparment edited by Strom Thurmond (1998)
"The papers from his billfold and his empty billfold were in separate pockets.
We don't believe that our son had the knowledge to tie the knot in the rope ..."
2. Composition for Elementary Schools: A Child's Composition Book by James Fleming Hosic, Cyrus Lauron Hooper (1916)
"Let us suppose that you found the billfold or the fox terrier, ... If you write
to the person who lost the billfold, you should address him as Dear Sir, ..."
3. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton (1904)
"... live apart by agreement, without being judicially separated, does not (d)
Walcot v. billfold, Kay, 534 ; in fact his permanent home, but is in Sing v. ..."
4. New Cases in the Court of Common Pleas, and Other Courts: With Tables of the by Peregrine Bingham, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1839)
"... by indenture of lease of 17th July 1730, Barlow and Andrews demised to Robert
Umpleby, part of Upper billfold, fronting towards the west seventy-five ..."
5. Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow (2005)
"the billfold attested. Art turned it over in his hands, then, still smiling,
emptied the card slot and started paging through the ID. "Lester? ..."
6. Black Soldier, White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea by William T. Bowers, William M. Hammond, George L. MacGarrigle (1997)
""They stomped me around some and took my field jacket and my billfold and cap.
Then they left me. ... I think they shot anybody they saw was still moving. ..."