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Definition of Burn bag
1. Noun. A bag into which secret documents are placed before being burned.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Burn Bag
Literary usage of Burn bag
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest by Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland (1872)
"... 4 Contemporary letter, indorsed " To the two hours entreating the king to
arrest lord burn bag)," among family papers of his grace anything against him. ..."
2. Report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy edited by Fred Thompson (1999)
"... tie the espionage statutes to the classification system as long as you have
people classifying the orange peels and throwing them in the burn bag. ..."
3. Information Security Program Regulation: U.S. Dept. of Defenseby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"This record may be in lieu of actual burn bag receipts and shall be maintained
for a minimum of 2 years. b. Records of destruction of Secret and ..."