Synonyms for valise

Grammar : Noun

Spell : vuh-lees or, esp. British, -leez

Phonetic Transcription : vəˈlis or, esp. British, -ˈliz

Définition of valise

Origin : 1610s, "suitcase, soldier's kit bag," from French valise (1560s), from Italian valigia, of uncertain origin. Attested in Medieval Latin forms valisia (early 15c.), valixia (late 13c.).

noun luggage

Example sentences :

Everything was in perfect order, and the valise had been unpacked.
Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler

Meantime, his idea was to seek their carriage, and there rid himself of his valise.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

He returned thither, but there was still only his valise on the seat.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

Giaccomo, who did not hurry, came in behind them with the valise.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

The valise he carried seemed much heavier than when he went in.
Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout » by Victor Appleton

His soliloquy was here interrupted by the approach of his wife, bearing a valise.
Extract from : « The Burning Spear » by John Galsworthy

He tossed the valise to the floor, grinned, and extended a hand.
Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln

No; I have nothing but what is in this valise, and you know I could not very well get a pony into it.
Extract from : « Tales From Two Hemispheres » by Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen

They returned to the place where he had slept, but the valise was nowhere to be found.
Extract from : « Tales From Two Hemispheres » by Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen

And unpacking the valise, he took therefrom a handsome French writing case.
Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham

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