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noun
- (obsolete) A portable coffer or chest with a rounded lid covered in leather, garnished with nails, once used for the transport of clothes or other personal luggage. It was the original portmanteau.
- (obsolete, architecture) A w:dwarf-wall, dwarf-wall of plain masonry, carrying the roof of a cathedral or church and masked or hidden behind the baluster, balustrade.
Etymology: French word of unknown origin
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