Portmantua

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of portmanteau (“case”). alt-of, obsolete

    "Then Little John took the bishop's cloak, And spread it upon the ground, And out of the bishop's portmantua, He told three hundred pound."

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"Then Little John took the bishop's cloak, And spread it upon the ground, And out of the bishop's portmantua, He told three hundred pound."

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