Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - wallet
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Wallet
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(wallets) A wallet is a small flat folded case, usually made of leather or plastic, in which you can keep banknotes and credit cards. N-COUNT: oft poss N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English walet Date: 14th century 1. a bag for carrying miscellaneous articles while traveling 2. a. a folding pocketbook with compartments for personal papers and usually unfolded paper money; also billfold b. a container that resembles a money ~: as (1) a usually flexible folding case fitted for carrying specific items (as tools or fishing flies) (2) folder 3 3. resources, funds a shopping mall that seems to swallow your ~ — Karen Wright ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a small flat esp. leather case for holding banknotes etc. 2 archaic a bag for carrying food etc. on a journey, esp. as used by a pilgrim or beggar. Etymology: ME walet, prob. f. AF walet (unrecorded), perh. f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- c.1390, "bag, knapsack," of uncertain origin, probably from O.Fr., perhaps from P.Gmc. *wal- "roll." Meaning "flat case for carrying paper money" is first recorded 1834, Amer.Eng. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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