A pocket-sized folding case for holding banknotes, papers, etc.; a wallet. Now chiefly U.S.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > wallet > [noun] (12) pocketbook1670 A pocket-sized folding case for holding banknotes, papers, etc.; a wallet. Now chiefly U.S. reader1718 Criminals' slang. A pocketbook, a wallet. Obsolete. dummy1785 slang. A pocket-book. wallet1843 A flat bag, usually of leather, closed by a flap fastened with a button or clasp, or secured by a band… A pocket-book for holding paper money… insider1846 U.S. slang. A pocket or pocket-book. porte-monnaie1850 A wallet or folder for holding money. skin1856 A container made of animal skin. Criminals' slang. A purse, a wallet. Now rare. bill-holder1890 (a) a person who holds a bill or acceptance; (b) U.S. a container for bank-notes, etc. bill-book1895 a pocket-book. billfold1895 a note-case or wallet. poke1908 North American Criminals' slang. A purse, a wallet; a pocketbook. billfolder1909 = billfold n. |
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