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Definition of Satchels
1. satchel [n] - See also: satchel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satchels
Literary usage of Satchels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1916)
"APPEAL from the Court of Claims to review a judgment rejecting all but a small
part of a claim for furnishing letter carriers' satchels under contract with ..."
2. Bards of the Gael and Gall: Examples of the Poetic Literature of Erinn, Done by George Sigerson (1907)
"... speaks of the " Hosts of the Books of Erinn." The manuscript books were
preserved in leather satchels, often ornamented. ..."
3. Reports from the Court of Claims Submitted to the House of Representatives by United States Court of Claims, United States Congress. House (1915)
"The Post Office Department accepted and retained the satchels so delivered.
Shoulder straps for them were purchased by the Post Office Department from a ..."
4. The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Taoism by James Legge (1891)
"I. In taking precautions against thieves who cut open satchels, search bags, and
break open boxes, people are sure to cord and fasten them well, ..."
5. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Gibson Lockhart (1839)
"The admirable system of education for boys in Scotland combines all the advantages
of public and private instruction; his carried their satchels to the ..."