WALLET, noun 1. A bag for carrying the necessaries for a journey or march; a knapsack. 2. Any thing protuberant and swagging; as wallets of flesh.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
WALLET, noun 1. A bag for carrying the necessaries for a journey or march; a knapsack. 2. Any thing protuberant and swagging; as wallets of flesh.
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