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Definition of Kitbags
1. kitbag [n] - See also: kitbag
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kitbags
Literary usage of Kitbags
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rhodesia by Sharrad H. Gilbert (1901)
"Most of us had packed our spoons away in kitbags expecting it would be bully ...
No seats, save kitbags ; no light save the fag end of a candle found in ..."
2. One Thousand Miles with the C.I.V. by John Barclay Lloyd (1901)
"kitbags being consigned to pantechnicon vans provided for the purpose, ...
and then up once more and off ashore again to hunt and find our kitbags, ..."
3. Fighting the Flying Circus by Eddie Rickenbacker (1919)
"Squadron sensing the truth darted into trunks and kitbags, drew out revolvers,
German Lugers, thai some of them had found or bought as souvenirs from French ..."
4. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"The officers and crew changed their clothes to ordinary seamen's attire, packed
up their kitbags, and sent all the prisoners below. ..."
5. British Labor Conditions and Legislation During the War by Hammond, Matthew Brown, 1868- (1919)
"... rations and jam; haversacks, kitbags, holdalls, bandoliers; surgical dressings
and bandages; tin canisters and box making. This demand has been limited ..."
6. Preliminary Economic Studies of the War by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Division of Economics and History, Thomas Nixon Carver (1919)
"... ordnance and ammunition; rations and jam; haversacks, kitbags, holdalls,
bandoliers; surgical dressings and bandages; tin canisters and box making. ..."
7. Salvador of the Twentieth Century by Percy Falcke Martin (1911)
"... to the different garrisons of the Republic 27223 uniforms of various kinds;
14299 caps; 5840 scabbards with their ferrules; 2550 kitbags; 1200 blankets; ..."
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