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单词 portmanteau
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“Ah, yes, the portmanteau call, as you say in England.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
He wore a new hat now, and a new broadcloth coat, so they knew what the portmanteau had contained. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z
No one answered; but a form emerged from the closet; it took the light, held it aloft, and surveyed the garments pendent from the portmanteau. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Yep, her name is a portmanteau word, which means it’s made up of two different words. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Instead, the movie’s metropolitan portmanteau is a marvel of architectural alchemy. Japan and America Meet in “Big Hero 6” 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z
One of Smith’s funniest, most self-aware performances – which won her a best supporting actress Oscar – came in this portmanteau all-star movie, adapted by Neil Simon from his Broadway stage play. Maggie Smith's 20 best films – ranked! 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z
If you can’t figure out some of the portmanteaus below — the Empress herself spent lots of hours puzzling over the 1,000-plus entries — check out this week’s Style Conversational at wapo.st/conv1346 for an answer key. Style Invitational Week 1346: AZ if — balancing acts 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
His name is “Hillhock,” a portmanteau of “hillock,” a small knoll on which to sit, and “ham hock,” a cut of pork. That Pig Couch on Craigslist? Not for Sale. (Also, Not a Couch.) 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z
In a country where the elderly are the most depressed and impoverished among rich nations, colatecs here - a portmanteau of "cola" and "discotheque" - offered comfort to hundreds of thousands of seniors such as Jeong. 'I miss dancing': Elderly South Koreans lament loss of 'playground' as senior discos shut 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z
Rather than an anthology with a through line, Mr. Timpson called “The ABCs of Death” more of a “portmanteau or omnibus” film in the style of “Dark Forces,” a 1980 collection of macabre stories. ‘The ABCs of Death’ Offers 26 Ways to Expire 2013-01-25T23:25:08Z
Four levels of “spiciness” are on offer — keeping in mind that in the portmanteau Chinese word mala, only the second syllable refers to heat. Sichuan Dry Pot, from Subtle to Scorching, at MaLa Project 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Still running — deadline Monday night, July 29: our contest for portmanteau words. Style Invitational Week 1342: Mrgrs — combine two abbreviations 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z
Among the innumerable neologism contests put up by the Empress and, before her, the Czar have been those for portmanteau words — words that combine two existing words. Style Invitational Week 1341: Portmanteautapping E to R 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
Arfi said that in France antisemitism had become "a portmanteau for a lot of angry people: radical Muslims, alienated youths from immigrant families, the far right, the far left". Antisemitism on rise across Europe 'in worst times since the Nazis' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
The awkward portmanteau is but the latest iteration of “-ghazi” as a signifier of all-purpose scandal. DeflateGate ... or Ballghazi? Will the new scandal suffix have staying power? 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
For guests who don’t want to go home after work, the industry has created the latest portmanteau — the workcation. Tired of the same old home office? Punch the clock in a hotel guest room. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
The Coens have created a gem with their latest film, a western portmanteau of tales from a comically picturesque old west, conceived with humour, warmth and visual flair. The Coen brothers’ films – ranked! 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
The popularity of the post led to Rooney being nicknamed “Wagatha Christie” — a portmanteau of WAG and Agatha Christie, the mystery writer — for her detective work. The Enduring Appeal of ‘Wagatha,’ Now on Stage and Screen 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
At its heart is the "shefs," a portmanteau of "she" and "chef," who are the mothers, stay-at-home parents and aspiring chefs behind each and every tasty recipe. Online marketplace Shef is serving up tasty home-cooked meals and celebrating the moms behind them 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z
Cinema snacks: the latest projections All today's stories Great DVDs from the Guardian shop Aria An ambitious operatic portmanteau film, featuring ten classic arias imaginatively reinterpreted by ten very different directors. Clip joint: identical twins 2010-03-17T17:07:00Z
The man died on Wednesday at the age of 70, leaving behind an army of listeners, thousands of hours of content, and a diabolical eight-letter portmanteau. Perspective | Rush Limbaugh had a lot to say about feminism. Women learned how to not care. 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z
Her stage name, Soak, is a portmanteau of the words “soul” and “folk,” but those two genres inform her music only to the extent that she sings about painful things and strums an acoustic guitar. Soak’s Mature Teen Spirit 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
The longer a series has been around, or the more expansive its plots, the more room it potentially has to become a kind of portmanteau series containing shows-within-shows. The Good Wife, Up All Night, and the Spinoff-Within-a-Show 2011-10-18T13:44:24Z
This is what is known as a blended word, which Lewis Carroll called portmanteaus, naming them after a suitcase that unfolds into two equal parts. Oxford Dictionary Adds 'Fo' Shizzle,' 'Masshole' and 'Hot Mess' 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z
The museum will also display silver drinking cups that held wine on the battlefields and a scuffed leather portmanteau made for carrying Washington’s tent. George Washington Really Slept Here. So Did His Slave. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z
I have no idea how old I was when I caught 20-odd minutes of the 1972 portmanteau horror Asylum on telly. 'I didn't sleep well for months': the films that terrified our writers as kids 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
The artists Tacita Dean and Mary Frank might not make the most obvious pair, but they share space — and explore it — in a portmanteau program at Film Forum. Movie Review: Mary Frank and Tacita Dean Shape Two Documentaries 2014-04-15T22:43:26Z
But the sheer volume allowed it to be a TV portmanteau, several shows in one. ‘The Good Wife’: A Broadcast Gem Fades Away 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
The awkward portmanteau of “Nazisploitation” refers to this short-lived trend of films mining sensationalist thrills from the horrors of the concentration camps. Why I love the shameless, gory, Nazi-killing catharsis of Amazon's Hunters 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
Like the portmanteau name San Fransokyo, the movie fuses different source materials, drawing on diverse cultural traditions, urban landscapes, architectural visions and futurist ideas. ‘Big Hero 6,’ an Animated Film Based on a Marvel Comic Book 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z
The main combatants are rival gangs, the Spartans and the Trojans, who have helped turn Chicago into a war zone — hence the tragic, bleak portmanteau title. Review: Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq,’ a Barbed Takedown of Gang Wars, With Sex as the Weapon 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
The holiday — a portmanteau of “June” and “nineteenth” — began on June 19, 1865. Juneteenth: 7 Events for Celebrating the Holiday in New York 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z
Acting and director credits for television series, documentaries, music videos and other shorts were not included, but portmanteau movies and animations were. Hollywood's gender divide laid bare by analysis of this season's Oscar contenders 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
The word affluenza, which has been used in various contexts over the last century, is a portmanteau of “affluent” and “influenza”. Affluenza: the history of the 'disease' that plagues the wealthy and privileged 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z
A brave new portmanteau word for a brave new portmanteau victual. Move over, cronuts: the donug has arrived 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
The film’s title, a portmanteau of Chicago and Iraq, is a reference to the city’s high crime rates, which are comparable to those of a war zone. Spike Lee leads anti-violence march after Chi-Raq's New York premiere 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z
Tape 56 is the overarching “framing narrative” that stitches together the found-footage short stories in this portmanteau movie. Zombie movies – ranked! 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
One of my biggest concerns was balancing work and vacation, and not tipping the portmanteau scale too far in one direction. Was a three-week trip to New Orleans for work or vacation? Both. 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
The portmanteau of "breakfast" and "lunch" was first coined in 1895, thanks to Guy Beringer, a British writer who penned an article titled "Brunch: A Plea" in Hunter's Weekly. A brief history of brunch, America’s most indulgent yet over-praised weekend meal 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
It’s a portmanteau of many different kinds of drama: domestic, romantic, military, political, even espionage. Review: ‘The Crown’ and the Burdens of a No-Drama Queen 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
The name "ukulele" is a Hawaiian portmanteau that can translated as "jumping flea" or "the gift that came here". Hey, what's that sound: Ukulele 2010-08-17T14:19:00Z
This portmanteau piece by a new company called Northern Spirit aims to challenge the cliche that it's grim up north. A Wondrous Place – review 2013-06-08T23:05:21Z
The story resonated with readers and became more famous than the book itself, popularizing the portmanteau “mansplaining” to describe women’s experiences of being presumed ignorant and unqualified by men. Rebecca Solnit’s Faith in Feminist Storytelling 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z
They experiment with Morse code, and coin portmanteaus to save on their daily word quota. ‘Lemons’ Review: A Fun Thought Exercise, Without Deep Thoughts 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
And it’s great to see musician turned underrated actor Tom Waits excelling in the Coen brothers’ western portmanteau. My Oscar goes to... Our film critics reveal their personal shortlists 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z
Jamie, whose brand of awkward includes perpetually flushed cheeks and blurting embarrassing portmanteaus, is nervous about his upcoming canvassing gig for Jordan Rossum, a local candidate running for State Senate in a special election. Working for Social Change, High School Students Find a Social Life 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z
In what was East Germany, “ostalgie” — a portmanteau of the words for “east” and “nostalgia” — is alive and well in tourism, fashion and nightclubs. In Poland, Communist-Era Restaurants Are Perfect for the Moment 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z
The title of the painting, “The Gold Scab: Eruption in Frilthy Lucre,” made the reference to Leyland — who liked frilly shirts and was filthy rich — explicit with the rather juvenile portmanteau “frilthy.” ‘Filthy Lucre’ and the complicated relationship between artist and buyer 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
And as weather warms, she plans to wear her Snoopy shirt “with some longer jorts, a casual look,” she said, using a portmanteau of “jean shorts.” Want This Snoopy T-Shirt? You’ll Have to Pay in Blood. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Chuck Berry being Chuck Berry, he comes up with his own portmanteau for the South’s racial attitudes during this era. Chuck Berry’s Memoir Grabs You Like a Song 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z
A series of five short films, the portmanteau project tells the stories of five individuals, with interconnecting themes of identity, metamorphosis, love and loss. Goldfrapp tell tales in cinema project 2014-02-27T02:04:21Z
In fact, there is a striking quantity of alliteration stowed away in the whole poem's tidy, iambic portmanteau. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z
In Week 1341 the Empress asked for new portmanteau words, in which two words are mashed together, along with a description of the result. Style Invitational Week 1345: The confaketionary — food fictoids 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
Most recently, Kusama directed a short for XX, a portmanteau of horror films made only by women: a venture that she proudly says “proves the multiplicity of voices among female directors”. The female directors bringing new blood to horror films 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z
The new offering appears to be a portmanteau movie in which, of the director-participants, Godard is first among equals. Cannes 2010: Hollywood movies bookend a blue-chip lineup 2010-04-15T16:49:00Z
Personally, I favor a shabby hotel — give me a shabby old hotel with good staff and I’m in pigskin portmanteau heaven. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
During this time, the young lawyer formed his guiding philosophy — satyagraha, an untranslatable portmanteau that roughly means “truth force” — and fought for the civil rights of Indians. Two Ways of Looking at Philip Glass’s ‘Satyagraha’ 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z
A few years ago, on their wildly popular podcast “Bodega Boys,” the comedians Desus Nice and Kid Mero coined the term “caucacity,” which was essentially a portmanteau of Caucasian and audacity. White Filmmakers Addressing (or Avoiding) Whiteness Onscreen 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z
Gastropubs, a portmanteau of “gastronomy” and “pub,” are a new hybrid of eating and drinking establishment rippling through the South. The South's Best Gastropubs 2011-11-02T13:50:06.253Z
Why not stick them in front of this ambitious horror portmanteau? The ABCs of Death – review 2013-04-25T21:20:02Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
The desk has come to be vitally important, if sometimes obliquely, to four different characters, who each tell their stories in portmanteau style. Great House by Nicole Krauss ? review 2011-02-19T00:05:23Z
Now, the sporty style has its own portmanteau, “athleisure,” a sure sign that workout attire has advanced in the fashion world. Tips on how to travel light without sacrificing comfort and style 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
Glamping — that trendy portmanteau of “glamour” and “camping” — may be a contemporary phenomenon, but the concept of sturdy, comfortable tents has been around for centuries, just ask Genghis Khan! In the hills of western Pennsylvania, a skeptical New Yorker gives glamping a try 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z
She’s a mash-up artist with a clever tongue — she speaks Italian, English, French and German — and a talent for creating portmanteau words that, the play suggests, influenced Joyce. | 'Lucia?s Chapters of Coming Forth by Day': ?Lucia?s Chapters? at Mabou Mines - Review 2011-09-20T22:31:55Z
It lists 40 restaurants headed by Japanese chefs, 28 of which are cataloged as “Japarisiennes,” a portmanteau for Japanese chefs cooking French cuisine. Japanese Chefs Make Their Mark in Paris 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Haley used the word “faction,” a portmanteau of “fact” and “fiction,” to describe what he had tried to do. Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z
If you speak French, oeufs-mayo holds no secrets for you: This portmanteau of an appetizer is no more complicated than uniting hard-boiled eggs and mayonnaise — the former halved, the latter dolloped generously on top. Eggs and mayo is a way underrated French bistro dish 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z
It's why cosplay — a portmanteau of "costume play" — is so appealing. From #GentleMinions to Barbiecore, here's why we should be dressing up for the movies more often 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z
It belongs to that school of portmanteau pictures the French call les films à sketches which tell a variety of stories consecutively or concurrently with a linking theme, author or geographical location. 360 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:33Z
Not that she knew what a “stan”— a portmanteau of ‘“stalker” and “fan” — actually was, which explains why she pronounced it “stand.” Drew Barrymore Is Keeping It Clean 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
Albee’s estate now requires theaters to perform both plays together, under the leaden portmanteau “Edward Albee’s At Home at the Zoo: Homelife & The Zoo Story.” Review: Is Edward Albee ‘At Home at the Zoo’? You Bet He Is. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z
But it was also very enjoyable to see P.A.W. as a bizarre and surreal short film, a satirical portmanteau nightmare. Will Paul Andrew Williams be the latest film director to take a TV Trip? 2011-01-11T15:30:35Z
And then there is Run, Channel 4's new four-part portmanteau drama series that starts next month, about south Londoners at the ends of their various ropes. Does feel-bad TV make us feel good? 2013-06-11T07:00:00Z
Spotify is a portmanteau of “spot” and “identify” — the app’s stated function is to help users spot and identify new music. I Bet You Think These Songs Are About You 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z
The play’s title is a portmanteau of “Baroque” and “Rococo,” the 17th- and 18th-century periods of ornate European art, fashion, architecture and music. ‘Barococo’ Review: Fop Till You Drop 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Related: Spike Lee and cast condemn Chicago mayor at Chi-Raq premiere Lee said Emanuel had tried to convince him to change the title of the film, a portmanteau of Chicago and Iraq. Spike Lee rebuffs Chicago-based rapper's criticism of Chi-Raq 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
Lahmacun is a portmanteau of the Arabic words for meat and dough: a kerchief-thin flatbread covered nearly to the brim with minced lamb and broken-down tomatoes. At Sofra in Sunnyside, Turkish Food by a Master 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z
Athleisure is a usefully proportioned portmanteau: It uses all of the word “leisure” but less than half of the word “athletic.” ‘Oh, Thanks, These Are Just My Gym Clothes.’ 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
The signature Kerouac style, with its breathless run-on sentences, neologisms and portmanteau words, appeals to romantics and teenagers because it simulates excitement. A new look at Jack Kerouac, from the Library of America 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z
Big Bird and the letters H, B, and O. Can it be summed up in a handy if slightly inaccurate portmanteau of two other shows? From Broad City to Vinyl: here's what to watch this winter 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Echo is a portmanteau of the writer’s given name, Cho Eujin — an effort by the publisher to market his books to American readers. Californian author Ed Park's wildly ambitious novel of alt-history Korea 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z
The portmanteau in the show’s title references the intersection where Carter grew up, and in highlighting and memorializing its minute yet potent details, he protects South Los Angeles from the erasure of gentrification. 12 L.A. happenings to get active in the right way in November 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
The town crafted the portmanteau name Anaheim — Ana for the river, and Heim, the German word for home. Germans. Hoosiers. Canadians! How they shaped the Southern California we know today 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z
The White House has labeled the president’s new economic campaign Bidenomics, a portmanteau that until now has been a pejorative used by Republicans and conservative news outlets primarily to underscore inflation. Republicans’ Problem in Attacking Biden: They Helped Pass His Economic Bills 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z
But in this landscape where we are weary of all these turduckened portmanteaus, the Double Down just doesn’t pack the same culinary gut punch that it once did. Review | The KFC Double Down is a joke that’s not worth repeating 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
Some consumers had quibbles with the name, asking why the portmanteau of “Peepsi” was not used instead; combining the names presented legal issues, according to Pepsi. ‘Pepsi x Peeps’ marshmallow cola returns to stores for limited time 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z
Yet the portmanteau for that volatile feeling — hangry — only dates back to mid-20th century America, with a casual reference in a psychoanalytic journal. Experts explain the science of why you get "hangry" — and how to avoid it 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z
And in truth, “L.G.B.T.” has always been an imperfect portmanteau, since its first three letters are shorthand for “Who I’m attracted to” and its fourth is a shorthand for “Who I am.” Is Celebrity ‘Queer Baiting’ Really Such a Crime? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z
The deliberate redrawing of districts to gain a majority goes by the name of gerrymandering, a portmanteau of “gerry” and “salamander.” Geometry Reveals the Tricks Behind Gerrymandering 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z
“Beaujonomie” may not trip off the tongues of even the most Francophile Americans, but the coinage is meant to convey the wine’s compatibility with food — a portmanteau of beaujolais and gastronomy. Perspective | Get to know beaujolais, a food-friendly, affordable wine 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
Plenty of Latinos, experts say, count themselves among the area’s “Valleycrats” — a portmanteau highlighting that Valley Democrats often aren’t as dogmatic as party members elsewhere in the state. Farmer vs. farmworker's son. What this race for Congress means in California's Central Valley 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z
“Shralpinism” is a portmanteau of “shredding” and “alpinism,” two pursuits Jones has combined with aplomb. Famed snowboarder shares mountain wisdom in ‘The Art of Shralpinism’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
The principal grape drink was aguardiente, a portmanteau meaning “burning water,” a brandy of considerable ferocity. Long before citrus reigned in Southern California, L.A. made wine. Lots of it 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z
The word is a new coinage, a portmanteau of “Caucasian” and “audacity” denoting a brand of white arrogance and entitlement that has become tiresomely familiar in recent years. The gall of armed ‘poll watchers’ 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z
Prosecutors said Young is a self-described “incel,” a portmanteau of “involuntary celibates,” an online subculture of disgruntled men who espouse misogynistic views and express sexual frustrations about their inability to attract women. Self-described 'incel' charged with hate crimes in attacks on women in Orange County 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z
The first was armalcolite, found during the Apollo 11 mission; the term is a portmanteau referring to the mission’s three astronauts. China’s Discovery of Lunar Mineral Could Add to Fuller View of the Moon 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z
However, the emeritus professor of linguistics at University College London mused that it could instead be a portmanteau involving the first part of “splay” and the last part of “cute.” What does ‘splooting’ mean? And why are squirrels doing it? 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z
It is a portmanteau of the Korean words for “moon” and “enjoy.” South Korea Is Scouting Out the Moon, With More Missions to Come 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z
Originally known as the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, the mission has now been given the name of Danuri, a portmanteau of the Korean words for “moon” and “enjoy.” South Korea’s First Moon Launch: How to Watch 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z
As long as there have been neighborhoods, there have been portmanteaus meant to sell those neighborhoods and their potential trendiness. Move over, ‘National Landing’ — Amazon HQ2’s neighborhood tries ‘NaLa’ 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z
Its name is a portmanteau of “Kansas,” where both founders are from, and “brick,” a nod to their notion that great businesses are built brick by brick. A Warren Buffett Protégée Strikes Out on Her Own 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z
This approach is called agrivoltaics — a portmanteau of agriculture and voltaic cells, which transform solar power to electrical power. Can Dual-Use Solar Panels Provide Power and Share Space With Crops? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z
As I see it, “recessflation” is a more appropriate portmanteau to express rising inflation as the economy slumps into a recession. Opinion | Is ‘stagflation’ the appropriate label? 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z
The word is a portmanteau for when “gap,” people with power, abuse “eul,” those who work for them. South Korean Workers Turn the Tables on Their Bad Bosses 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z
The winery was the first to use the word meritage — a portmanteau of merit and heritage — on its bordeaux-style red wines. California’s ‘class of 1972’ wineries continue to raise the bar 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
Speaking to Salon by email, Leach explained that entertainment which focuses on humiliating people — colloquially known by the portmanteau "humilitainment" — is "problematic for a lot of reasons." Humilitainment: Why the internet thrives on other people's humiliation 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z
The new mask is called kosk, or a nose mask — a portmanteau of “mask” and “ko,” the Korean word for nose. The latest in covid dining etiquette? South Korea’s new nose-only mask. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z
The goofiest of these portmanteaus, and one of the more enduring, involved the carryall. Goodbye to the Murse, and Hello to Handbags for All 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z
He vaunted his Libya as a jamahiriya, a portmanteau of the Arabic words for “masses” and “republic.” Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z
Originally known as “corporate raiders” or “greenmailers” — a portmanteau of “greenback” and “blackmail” — activist investors historically weren’t thought of as a force for good. Exxon’s Board Defeat Signals the Rise of Social-Good Activists 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z
Related Apple Arcade finally got the boost it needed Perhaps the best addition is the awkwardly named dimengeon — a portmanteau of dimension and dungeon — that lets you put off random battles for a short period. Fantasian isn’t just charming; it’s the most approachable JRPG I’ve ever played 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z
Making this dish for my Jamaican husband and our two small “Trin-Ja-Merican” children — a fitting portmanteau to describe their multicultural heritage — I appreciate the warmth and satiating quality that aloo and channa confers. Trinidad-style aloo and channa infuses an Indian classic with Caribbean flavor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z
It’s of recent coinage, a portmanteau of “pandemic” and “pendejo,” the Mexican Spanish term for a blockhead. Column: Don't be a 'pandejo.' Take the pandemic seriously 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z
That’s partly because of their loyal fan club, known as “Blink,” a portmanteau of “black” and “pink.” K-pop group Blackpink tells Jimmy Kimmel: 'We're very girly, but ... very savage too' 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
"Stagflation," a portmanteau of "stagnation" and "inflation" describes an economic situation in which a country's inflation rate and unemployment level is high, and the rate of economic growth slows. Steve Forbes predicts Biden presidency would be 'unmitigated disaster,' bring return of 'stagflation' 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z
His birth name was Anakin, thus, the parents’ debate would have settled on a portmanteau of Andrew and Dakin, or something like that. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A thousand words but no picture (until now) 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z
Motel, a portmanteau of “motor” and “hotel,” became the common term for the inns appearing along Route 66 and other undulating roads that passed through the centers of town after town. Motels are having a moment. It's a coronavirus thing 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z
The name is a portmanteau of the words “erase calories”. EraCal Therapeutics: a new drug candidate for obesity 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z
Juneteenth, a portmanteau of June and 19th, also is known as Emancipation Day. Factbox: What is Juneteenth and how are people commemorating it this year? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
Quibi, a portmanteau of “quick bites,” will offer movies, reality shows and news programs made for the smartphone, with no installment clocking in at more than 10 minutes. Two Veteran C.E.O.s Risk $1.8 Billion on a Streaming App. In a Pandemic. 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z
The Clean Waterways Act - SB 712 - is a bulging portmanteau of a bill that aimed high but landed somewhere below sea level, to the dejection but not surprise of Florida’s dedicated water watchers. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z
No more dragooning electors to the ballot box, holding their nose to vote for the least loathed of two portmanteau parties. The only way to a Labour victory may be a pact with the Lib Dems | Polly Toynbee 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
It was a mini-Red Scare, with Obama and his economic team being labeled with all varieties of Cold War-era nicknames and awkward portmanteaus, none of which actually made sense. Can Bernie win? Absolutely — and I don't even support him 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
In a third, we had to construct portmanteau phrases from images of snacks and celebrities. Question time: my life as a quiz obsessive 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
In reality, the young, radical protesters, with the ubiquitous use of the portmanteau "Chinazi" in their street graffiti, appear as much motivated by statements from Beijing as they are from Washington. Six months on: Beijing's Hong Kong dilemma 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z
Cantonese is famously sweary, and profane graffiti now spackles Hong Kong’s streets, including provocative terms like “Chinazi,” a portmanteau comparing today’s China to Nazi Germany. Opinion | If Protests Are an ‘Infection,’ What Is China’s Cure? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z
The name itself is a portmanteau of “pavo,” the Spanish word for turkey, and “lechón,” a roasted suckling pig. Buck tradition this year with pavochon, chef Eric Rivera’s Puerto Rican take on Thanksgiving turkey 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
Hopkins came up with its name, Tiversa, a portmanteau of “time” and “universe.” A Cybersecurity Firm’s Sharp Rise and Stunning Collapse 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z
He also happens to live far away from her city home on an island full of mutant plants called Mutazione, a name that is seemingly a portmanteau of mutant, zone, and biome. Mutazione is a game about the importance of tending to gardens and people 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z
Other messages include the popular chant “Five Demands and Not One Less,” expressing the protesters’ demands for greater democracy, and the trending hashtag “Chinazi,” a portmanteau of China and Nazi. AP Photos: The graffiti of Hong Kong’s summer of protest 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
Its name is a portmanteau of pasta and Rastafarianism. Documentary follows Pastafarians as they strain for recognition 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z
In that first iteration, the anonymous writer explained “hatriot” in almost bemused terms as just one then recent example of portmanteaus like “Republocrat”. There's an old word for Trump's brand of nationalism: 'hatriotism' | Samuel G Freedman 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z
If only the results were half as elegantly stupid as that title, a portmanteau of two words joined intuitively by a shared vowel. Review: 'Stuber' is a sloppy action-comedy that never surges to life 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z
As a child, I loved the occasional gross, onion-ring-shaped Funyun, a portmanteau of “fun” and “onion,” two words that are rarely seen together in the same sentence. The official spicy snack power rankings 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z
The name Gesaffelstein is a portmanteau combining Albert Einstein with the Wagnerian term Gesamtkunstwerk, which can be loosely translated as “total art work.” Gesaffelstein’s Dance Music Punctures the Coachella Bubble 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
The combination is buried in the word itself: Chimaek is a multicultural portmanteau of chicken and maekju, the Korean word for beer. Review | Smoked Korean fried chicken sounds too good to be true, and sometimes it is 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
Over the course of the past year, especially as I was reviewing Huawei’s P20 Pro and Mate 20 Pro cameras, a portmanteau kept surfacing to the top of my mind: “fauxtography.” "Fauxtography" is now a fact of life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z
Given its seeming contradiction — shallow and profound, uplifting and elegiac — Ms. Oliver’s verse is perhaps best read as poetic portmanteau, one that binds up both the primal joy and the primal melancholy of being alive. Mary Oliver, Prize-Winning Poet of the Natural World, Dies at 83 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
Even if I were to dream up some delicious new portmanteau here — some melding of “history,” “poignant” and “solitude,” say — I still would not be creating a true kenning. Letter of Recommendation: Old English 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z
The suggested new shorthand of infox is a portmanteau of “information” and “intoxication”. Pas de 'fake news' – too many English words rile French defenders 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z
Anyway, as the old saying goes, where there is a consumer-research-inspired portmanteau there is a product opportunity! Spotify can tell if you’re sad. Here’s why that should scare you 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z
As a portmanteau, it may have the whiff of a terribly named cabaret show, but misogynoir is a deeply bleak reality. Serena Williams has to rise above stereotypes whether she’s right or wrong 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z
The term itself doesn’t refer to any particular research, but is a portmanteau that combines “deep learning” with “fakes.” US lawmakers say AI deepfakes ‘have the potential to disrupt every facet of our society’ 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z
You’re guaranteed to find dozens of Twitter users with rose emojis and portmanteau user names like “Frank Black Mirror” or “Antonio Banshee” mocking and belittling these pundits’ jejune neoliberalism or reactionary conservatism. “Chapo Guide to Revolution” hints at a burgeoning leftist culture going mainstream 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z
Joyce declared that Lucia’s jarring language and bizarre portmanteau words were evidence that she was an innovator of language, like him, just in ways not yet understood. The Strange Case of the Missing Joyce Scholar 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
Right wing politicians say Petro represents Castrochavismo - a portmanteau reference to the late leaders of Cuba and Venezuela, Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez. Colombia's election could mark the start of a resurgent left 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z
By 1994, a commission appointed to investigate police corruption noted that lying to make cases stick was common enough for “testilying” to become a well-known portmanteau. ‘Testilying’ by Police: A Stubborn Problem 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z
It’s a portmanteau of “EV,” velocity, and city, which Krause says he likes it because “it kind of describes, with just the company’s name, what we are doing.” How Faraday Future’s former ‘savior’ plans to take on the EV market 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z
Delighted equally by her portmanteau and the implication of a shortcut for a notoriously finicky dish, I pressed for more information. No Time for a Breakfast Soufflé? Try a ‘Soufflazy’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
He called the start-up Rheaply, a portmanteau of ‘research’ and ‘cheaply’. How going green can raise cash for your lab 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
There’s space for every pronoun, every hyphen and every politically correct portmanteau. Is ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ the Most Radical Show on TV? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z
Their subjects carry smartphones and live surrounded by lines of Zapotec poetry and portmanteaus of English, Zapotec and Spanish names, including “Oaxacalifornia.” Opinion | We Need Protests. And Paintings. 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z
The name itself is a portmanteau of the phase “frame-tick,” which is also why you might want to use them. Facebook announces that it has invented a new unit of time 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z
Some who admire the creatures balk at the portmanteau name. ‘Coywolf’ Sightings Grip a Rural New York Community 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z
Known as cyclors — a portmanteau of cyclists and sailors — they have become the symbol of this Cup and, like many a design breakthrough, represent an idea that looks obvious only in retrospect. Team New Zealand Move a Win From Capturing the America’s Cup 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z
Every year, a competition is held for Miss Bikini IsraPhil — a portmanteau of “Israel” and “Philippines.” Israel’s Invisible Filipino Work Force 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
Woodruff and her colleagues named their system Evatar — a portmanteau  of Eve and avatar. Mini reproductive system on a chip mimics human menstrual cycle 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
Brenner continues his mockery of dismal scientists by referring to their work in quotation marks — criticizing their “ ‘macroeconomic’ models,” for instance — and by coining portmanteaus that he evidently finds clever. Review | A new warrior in the battle for Trump’s brain 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z
The brewers collectively created a beer in Asheville in January called Calilina — a portmanteau of California and Carolina. A behind-the-scenes look at Dry River Brewing in Boyle Heights 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
Just another Saturday in Tehrangeles, a portmanteau of Tehran and Los Angeles coined by exiles and their descendants – also known as Little Persia, a term so well established Google Maps recognises it. Residents of Los Angeles' Little Persia denounce Trump's 'unjust' travel ban 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z
Tokarev, whose real first name — Vilen — is a portmanteau word for Vladimir Lenin, told the Associated Press he wrote the song after friends who also know Trump asked him to compose something. Moscow Nightclub Hosts Early Inauguration Party for Trump 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
Tokarev, whose real first name — Vilen — is a portmanteau word for Vladimir Lenin, told The Associated Press he wrote the song after friends who also know Trump asked him to compose something. Moscow nightclub hosts early inauguration party for Trump 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
Then on Saturday night, Gays for Trump is hosting its own portmanteau party at the William F. Bolger Center in Potomac, Md. There are plenty of inaugural balls to go with those ‘great dresses’ for Trump’s swearing-in 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
Chrismukkah is the portmanteau coined by the show’s character Seth Cohen to refer to the celebration of both Christmas and Hanukah. Chrismukkah? I’ll light a candle to that 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z
Both grew up in interfaith homes, and both were fans of the 2003 episode of “The OC” that popularized the term “Chrismukkah,” a portmanteau for a merged Christmas and Hanukkah celebration. From Yamaclaus to Menorah Bong: Hanukkah Goods That Can Hold a Candle 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z
“There’s fascie. That’s like a portmanteau of the word fascist but used to describe a look – like a really dark suit. “You’ve got the heritage look, tweed, cable knit, corduroy pants. Hitler salutes and white supremacism: a weekend with the 'alt-right' 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
The portmanteau city Budapest is a portmanteau because it used to be two cities – Buda and Pest, either side of the Danube river. This place ain’t what it used to be – the politics of geographical names 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z
A portmanteau of Ibiza and California, the duo are hoping the sunshine and good vibrations will attract the same kind of attention as their debut album, titled 1999, and standout tracks like Feeling for You. Cassius: French dance duo on making their first album in 10 years - BBC News 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z
Lace also made up a word last night: "genuous," which I'm assuming is a portmanteau of "genuine" and "generous." Bachelor in Purgatory: a Bachelor in Paradise recap horror show 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z
A portmanteau of the Russian words for “compromising” and “material,” it refers to the timeworn tradition of obtaining information and using it to smear or influence public officials. D.N.C. Hack Raises a Frightening Question: What’s Next? 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
So if it's not Brexit — or especially if it is — then it will just be another portmanteau. Why Italy is facing a looming crisis 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z
"Pokémon" is a portmanteau of "Pocket Monsters," the franchise's name in Japan. Why Pokémon Go Is Such a Big Deal 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z
The British referendum is popularly known as “Brexit,” a portmanteau for “British exit”—which seems odd to an American who’s visited Britain, where exit signs usually say “Way Out.” A ‘Way Out’ Debate 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z
Ginormous itself is argot, the portmanteau of gigantic and enormous to form a new blended word. In with the in crowd: secret languages can confuse, exclude or empower 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z
G ‘guesstimate’ A “portmanteau” word or “blend” is created by mushing two or more words together. From alright to zap: an A-Z of horrible words 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z
Of course finding tolerable children’s music, which is occasionally given the intolerable portmanteau of “kindie” for kids independent music, was a challenge. Saturday Morning Cereal Bowl: the podcast for palatable kids' music 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
The largest category of changes concerns portmanteau words, often of foreign origin. French furore over spelling continues - BBC News 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
And Marco Rubio is running hard with the unfortunate portmanteau “Marcomentum”, tweeting out an ad about how cable TV pundits – who he’s derided in the past – think he’s the scariest opponent Democrats could face. Sanders fundraises more than Clinton as Trump tours New Hampshire – live 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Coming in second was the word "lumbersexual" - a portmanteau of lumberjack and metrosexual - referring to urban men who adopt the style of an outdoorsman as a fashion statement. Australia makes 'captain's call' on best words of 2015 - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
In Indonesia, transgender women are known as waria, a portmanteau of the Indonesian words for man and woman. Transgender Muslims Find a Home for Prayer in Indonesia 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z
That first portmanteau is being used in advertisements for the company that, until recently, got the lion’s share of profit from shuffling around pieces of financial paper. General Electric’s Slight Sleight of Hand 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z
The "aissance" portmanteau is one we've reserved for movie stars who used to be good, then were bad, then became good again. The 'Gyllenhaal-aissaance' is an unholy portmanteau that should never have been uttered 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
And Marco Rubio is running hard with the unfortunate portmanteau “Marcomentum”, tweeting out an ad about how cable TV pundits – who he’s derided in the past – think he’s the scariest opponent Democrats could face. Sanders fundraises more than Clinton as Trump tours New Hampshire – live 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Bat flips in Korea are commonly referred to as ppa-dun, a portmanteau word that combines the first syllables of the words for bat and throw, though the English term is used as well. Bat Flipping Draws Shrugs in South Korea but Scorn in America 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z
It’s prime time for getting “hangry”, a handy portmanteau for hungry and angry. You Asked: Why Do I Get Hangry? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z
Cosplay is a portmanteau of “costume” and “play,” indicating both the appearance and performance aspects of the craft. Cosplay Has A World Cup And It's As Amazing As You'd Expect 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
The most famous example may be portmanteau, a name for a suitcase that folds into two parts, which he coined as a way to describe blended words like bromance and sharknado. Quiz: Can You Unpack These Portmanteaus? 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
The portmanteau is often good fun because it’s happily free of conventional structure. Review: The fetish fables of ‘The Little Death’ score 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z
The name was Rossi's invention, a portmanteau of modified and RNA. Business: The billion-dollar biotech 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
While I wasn’t a fan of the drink, I was amused by the name – since I’m a fan of words, I liked that it was a portmanteau. SAPVoice: Food Mashups: from cronuts to totchos 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z
With this strange mélange of ornate locutions, Chicago patois, Joycean portmanteaus, and Yiddish cadences, Bellow found himself able to produce page after page of acrobatic verbal stunts: Saul Bellow’s Revenge 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
Predicted in 1971 but only developed in 2008, memristors—the term is a portmanteau combining “memory” and “resistor”—possess the strange ability to “remember” how much current previously flowed through it. Computing after Moore’s Law 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z
The goal of a hackathon, a portmanteau of marathon and hacking, isn’t to obtain confidential data the way hackers infiltrated Sony Pictures last year. The Hackathon Fast Track, From Campus to Silicon Valley 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
Cosmopolitan, People, Time and others picked up on the portmanteau, which even made its way overseas. Bristlr Is a Dating Service for Bearded Men and People Who Love Them 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z
Mr. Jones grew up in Fayetteville, N.C., which he called Fayette-nam, a portmanteau comparing parts of that city to a Vietnam war zone. ‘The Wizard of Watts’ Mirrors Debate Over Police Brutality 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
A portmanteau of volcanic ash and fog from the active volcanoes on the Big Island when the trade winds would change to southerly "Kona" winds. Marcus Mariota of Oregon Wins Heisman Trophy, and Hawaii Rejoices 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z
In 2013 there was almost a 39-point gap between the best performer, retailing, and the worst performer, materials, a portmanteau category covering miners, chemical manufacturers and the paper and packaging industry. Take your pick 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
Tortured portmanteau aside, the elder Goffin keeps his roles as father and handler strictly apart. David Goffin's Won More Matches Than Novak Djokovic In 2014. But Can He Win A Slam? 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
Dubbed “Jeudigital”—a portmanteau that translates as Digital Thursday, but evokes the idea of a game—the monthly event aims to become a regular fixture in a series of government-backed startup efforts. France Aims to Boost Tech Ecosystem 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z
The campaign they pitched, which is being introduced on Monday, is called “Underwareness,” a portmanteau of “underwear” and “awareness,” and is aimed at consumers under 50. Aiming to Reduce a Stigma, Depend’s New Pitch Is ‘Drop Your Pants’ 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z
Los Angeles is a fitting place to hold an event like this, as it was in this city where the term cosplay - a portmanteau of costume and play - was apparently coined back in the 80s. 'It's about effort, not bare skin' 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z
Mozilla, a portmanteau of “Mosaic” and “Godzilla,” began as an open-source development arm of Netscape before spinning off in 2003 as a nonprofit foundation dedicated to creating code for others to commercialize. Is the Firefox Mobile Operating System a Droid Killer? 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z
It's hard to choose just one word or phrase from a poem crammed full of made-uppery and portmanteau genius. Chae Strathie's top ten utterly zingbobulous nonsense words in children's books 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z
Carroll also coined the term "portmanteau word", for merging two existing words into one new word. How authors from Dickens to Dr Seuss invented the words we use every day 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z
In glamping, a portmanteau of glamorous camping, she’s found a balance between creature comforts like plumbing and electricity and the traditional camping experience of communing with nature.  Glamping Brings Comforts to Conventional Camping 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z
Jaffle is Australian slang for grilled cheese—it refers to a kind of waffle maker for toasted sandwiches—hence the portmanteau name. Parachuting Grilled Cheese: The Latest Delivery Food  2014-05-01T16:22:11Z
Fusion words, or as Lewis Carroll called them, portmanteaus, are words that squish together portions of two separate words to create a single word with a new, combined meaning. ‘You Vidiot!’: 7 Words That Are Older Than You Thought 2014-04-24T02:38:12Z
The word for “bead” in Afrikaans, kraal, also bears a strong phonic similarity to “grool,” the portmanteau of “cool” and “great” that Cady accidentally coins in her first substantial conversation with Aaron. ‘Mean Girls’ Is Not a Comedy. It’s Mythology. 2014-04-18T02:23:16Z
Needing to do something to regain consumer attention, Sprint jumped into an increasingly competitive U.S. wireless battle yesterday with something it calls the “Framily” plan, a portmanteau of friends and family. Sprint New 'Framily' Plan: Ugly Name, But A Beautiful Entrant Into The Mobile Price War 2014-01-08T15:00:00Z
A portmanteau of “second watch,” Swatch essentially introduced the idea of an inexpensive quartz watch as a fashion accessory. Technology Re-emergence: Creating New Value for Old Innovations 2014-01-06T17:08:00Z
On opener “Karmageddon”, the title of which smartly plays off the famously violent proto-Grand Theft Auto video game besides being an appropriate portmanteau, Arulpragasam asks, “Who do you get to with your Internet lead?” M.I.A. Keeps It Real On Bone-Cutting 'Matangi' 2013-11-07T10:50:25Z
Here are six other portmanteaus that may be older than they seem, with dates taken from earliest citations in the OED: ‘You Vidiot!’: 7 Words That Are Older Than You Thought 2014-04-24T02:38:12Z
When it comes to endorsement deals involving dead celebrities, or “delebs,” a portmanteau word popular with marketers, brands weigh factors similar to those they consider regarding the living. Advertising: Marilyn Monroe’s Star Still Shines in Ad Campaigns 2013-08-06T00:28:39Z
Both sides of the shelf peddle dodgy science, ridiculous standards of beauty and an unfortunate attachment to portmanteaus and trendy abbreviations, "appaz". 'Modesty bags' on lads' mags would be a fig leaf 2013-07-29T18:30:01Z
All sorts of portmanteau words and neologisms pop up as company names. Start Ups Sure Do Choose Some Strange Names These Days For Peak URL Is Here 2013-07-18T17:11:00Z
Such is Rogue Legacy, a 2D platformer that builds on classic gaming genres to create something new; a kind of portmanteau, and a reference-spotter's dream. Rogue Legacy: turning Game Over into a fresh start 2013-07-11T13:20:01Z
Weotta, a portmanteau of “we ought to” with a pseudo-Brooklyn accent, essentially crawls the web’s unstructured data about people and events, from profiles to blog posts, saving users the time of a search. Google Ventures Funds Big-Data Discovery App That Tracks What Your Friends Like 2013-05-30T19:29:55Z
“Stagflation,” the ugly portmanteau that describes an economy beset with rapid price increases and high levels of unemployment was not supposed to be possible—yet it was afflicting all of the world’s rich countries. A brief history of macro: How we got here 2013-01-21T23:19:13Z
Glamping, a portmanteau for “glamorous camping,” takes the great outdoors and adds indoor conveniences like air conditioning, private bathrooms and king-sized beds. 10 Unique Glamping Destinations 2012-09-09T05:05:33Z
But he said the new book, Mr. Faust’s third novel, was masterful, citing its “Joycean complexity of ambivalences, portmanteau images and concentric legends.” Irvin Faust, Author and Guidance Counselor, Dies at 88 2012-07-30T04:20:03Z
We wish the astronauts, known to the Chinese as taikonauts–a portmanteau of the words “taikong,” the Chinese word for space, and “naut,” the Greek word for sailor–the best of luck in their mission. China's First Manned Docking of Space Module Is a Success...and a First Step 2012-06-18T22:36:33Z
Their reasons are as many as the colours of their portmanteaus. Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z
I sent my portmanteau in this morning, and had the pleasure when moving it of finding that the white ants had eaten a large hole in the bottom. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z
Not only did they clear off everything from the tent, but also emptied a large box which was standing outside the tent, and also took a large valise containing my husband’s portmanteau and my “hold-all.” Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z
"I'm fit as a fiddle," said Armathwaite cheerfully, grabbing the portmanteau. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z
I know a young lady who was very much distressed when in Paris several years ago because her hand-bag, a little portmanteau, had been lost. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z
He folded them up at length and replaced them in his portmanteau. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z
Now, as we are going to leave most of our portmanteaus and luggage here until we return, this propensity of theirs becomes a grave inconvenience. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z
I will send to the hotel for your portmanteau," said Mr. Arkell; "you must be our guest while you stay. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z
I packed my portmanteau, settled accounts with Mrs. Plumb, and went off to take my place by the next morning's coach. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The plump, lazy horse stood swishing his tail in the sunshine, and Acland, the deliberate, bandy-legged coachman, was in the act of placing a smart little portmanteau on the box. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z
The first is of a man who had just landed from a ship, and who offered a somewhat seedy-looking customer, lounging on the wharf, a dollar to carry his portmanteau. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
And the man who lately had disdained to take a week-end journey without a half-dozen servants and a half score trunks was forced to run away in the clothes he wore, and with single portmanteau. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
This done, he cut his leathern portmanteau into thongs, sewed them end to end, added the sheets of his bed, and safely descended from the astonishing height. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z
Entering the yard by the archway he ordered a gig to go to the Gatehouse for his portmanteau. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
This girl must have alighted from the train with great celerity, for her portmanteau had already been produced from the van and laid beside her. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z
Nothing daunted by the overwhelming bulk of his prospective load, the driver put the suit-case under the seat, propped the big portmanteau up on it, and invited me to get in. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z
When the exodus to Algiers was mooted, Carthew labelled his portmanteau London. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z
It might almost have been a small block of lead, fashioned to represent a Liliputian portmanteau, and still Clodagh stood there staring at it, without speaking. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z
His uncle assisted with the box and portmanteau. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
Now then—room for that inside—just put that portmanteau inside, will you? The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z
He shouldered the small portmanteau, and stepped briskly and lightly up the flight of steps that leads to the Place du Casino. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z
He was initiated into tribal custom and usage, and became versed in a tribal language consisting chiefly of abbreviations and portmanteau words. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z
Besides, I have business in the town myself: I expect answers to some letters and my man with a portmanteau and some other clothes. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
"Got some news for you, Uncle," said Kipps, dropping the portmanteau. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
Presence of mind served him to give order for fetching his portmanteau from the establishment he had just quitted; and it was well that it was so, for he became insensible almost immediately. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z
Nancy was convinced that her portmanteau was gone for ever, but nothing seemed to matter much, so long as Anne-Marie did not cry. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z
Carew put into the sternsheets a portmanteau containing, among other things, the ship's papers, Allen's diary and cheque-book, the revolvers, and the drugs which he had purchased in Rotterdam. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z
As he anticipated, Revere found his man with a well-filled portmanteau and several letters awaiting him at the little old-fashioned country inn of the village. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Old Kipps took the banjo as his nephew picked up the portmanteau again. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
If your correspondent feels curious on the subject, I would search the bottom of my portmanteau, and perhaps might be able to forward him a specimen. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z
I selected a portmanteau and followed him out of the station. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z
When he stepped on shore he disregarded the importunate crowd of hotel touts, and handing his portmanteau to a black porter, said merely, "English Consulate!" A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z
I handed to him a suit taken from my portmanteau. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z
He staggered with the portmanteau round the corner of the counter, set a bundle of children's tin pails into clattering oscillation, and entered the little room. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
And Jane says the man's got a portmanteau with him as if he's come to stay. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
But it was some time before I unpacked my portmanteau, or even thought of dressing. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z
I beheld my boxes in one corner, and my violin-case strapped to the largest; but all Santonio's luggage consisted of that case of his which had been wrapped up warm in baize, and one portmanteau. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z
His horse was a nice one, and was equipped with a fine saddle and bridle, and across his saddle was a portmanteau. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z
It's a draw he's been in," said Old Kipps, still panting from the impact of the portmanteau; "it's a dratted draw. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
I arrived in London but an hour ago, and my portmanteau is yet at the station. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z
Our portmanteaux had been placed in readiness, so dressing was not a tedious business. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z
Early in July he packed his portmanteau and went, leaving instructions with Isobel that her chaperonage was to be vigilant and strict. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z
Directing the coachman to leave my portmanteau at the village inn until called for, I turned up the broad avenue of oaks that led to the Hall. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z
One day, on returning from a field manœuvre, I discovered that my portmanteau had been opened, and a number of letters and papers taken out. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z
“My things are in the portmanteau,” she said, icily. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z
“Is there anything more I can do for you, sir?” inquired the man, after he had poured out my hot water and set out the contents of my portmanteau. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z
At eight o'clock the next morning Charnock was crushing the remainder of his clothes into a portmanteau. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
Down he sat again at the table, swallowed a mouthful of beef, sent Sanders to put up a few things in his small portmanteau, and was off in a cab like the wind. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z
And then Isaac with the portmanteau behind was quite sufficient escort to satisfy the convenances. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
They started by the early train next day, Louie hastily packing their little portmanteau overnight, and got down to Bilborough before noon. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
I was roused by an enquiry from the person who was carrying my portmanteau, 'whither I chose to have it conveyed?' Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
Charnock raised a flushed face from his portmanteau, and so wasted a few seconds. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
I'll tell you where to find me before we part, and you'll bring your portmanteau and stay with me while you remain in London, and the longer the better.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
Jones ran and fetched the phial, and I fished out of my portmanteau the bottle of dyspepsia mixture you gave us and filled Jones's phial. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
I rose wearily, washed myself, and arranged the tumbled clothes in which I had slept, for my portmanteau had not yet arrived from the Depôt. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
But I must not forget a striped box which belongs to my portmanteau, but serves here as a receptacle for loose papers, and stands on the table. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z
He shut up the portmanteau and knelt upon it. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
“Why, it'll be on that box, won't it?” urged the innkeeper, pointing to the roof, where a portmanteau with a glazed cover was secured. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
And yet some men will make a Gladstone bag hold as much as a portmanteau. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
He at last succeeded, and then I got him to pilot me through the town to the 'Star' Inn, where I had slept the night before, and left my portmanteau. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z
It is about six tons in weight, and consists of cloth, beads, wire, shells, ammunition, powder, barrels, portmanteaus, iron trunks, photographic apparatus, scientific instruments, pontoons, sections of boat, etc., etc. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
“And a small portmanteau in the van,” was the quiet reply. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z
I rather think I shall; my portmanteau is packed indeed, my sandwiches are cut, the horse being harnessed. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z
We went and packed our one portmanteau, taking nothing lumbersome, and no books, except our little Bibles that mamma had given us. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
I resolved to leave by the first mail, but my portmanteau was still in the enemies' quarters. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z
The portmanteau you are using will go on the motor. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
There to the right, beside a heap of wheat, she ought to find a little black portmanteau he had brought home from Africa. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z
Wending your way from an English mansion of splendid hospitality, a stray towel has found its way into your portmanteau. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z
The behavior, the manner, and the portmanteau marked H.H. were unconventional, to say the least; there was an absence of gloves, but the eyes were remarkable. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z
He packed a portmanteau in readiness, and sat down and wrote to Colonel Grey. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z
Except for the two portmanteaux it was devoid of all sign of the owner. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
She lifted the candle, the portmanteau was not there. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z
“My neighbors, most of them don’t even speak English, are not going to send their kindergartners to BoCoCa,” he said, using a portmanteau for the neighborhoods of Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens. SchoolBook: Crowding Concerns Raised Over Cobble Hill Charter School 2011-11-30T12:44:30Z
It took some time to get all the guests collected in the house, and then to disperse them, with their wraps and portmanteaus, to their respective rooms. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z
The douaniers look upon tourists as their natural enemies; see how eagerly they pounce upon the portmanteaux! The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z
She looked at the two portmanteaux and considered how they could be moved out of the way. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
I rode on the mule, which carried also our portmanteau. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z
I hid it away in the paper in my portmanteau. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
The two servants sat on the box with Mr. Thornley; the boot was full of portmanteaus. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z
When the Swiss servant fell off his horse, every one laughed because he received no more consideration than a "stout portmanteau." The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z
The portmanteaux must be left behind, empty, or suspicion would be roused if by chance one of the family paid a visit to the master. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
So the bargain was struck: the maid received orders to provision the garrison with bread, butter, tea, sugar, &c., whilst the gentleman returned to the inn to dispatch Boots with his portmanteau and carpet-bag. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z
Jenny had but one portmanteau with her, and into this she packed all her belongings before starting off next day. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z
I and all our belongings were gathered upon the buggy seat, skirts tucked round me, railing and portmanteau tightly clutched; G. knelt on the cushion of the driver's seat, and we plunged in. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z
Merston, when taken, was in the act of packing up to take a holiday abroad, and there cash his notes, which were found, neatly packed in separate thousands, in his portmanteau. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z
Pantulu stepped out of the carriage and directed the driver to place the two leather portmanteaux on the steps. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
“Going on that way,” laughed Tom, diving into his portmanteau and fishing out several garments. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z
I had, sir, but I was set upon by the way, by picarons: and, in spite of my resistance, robbed, and my portmanteau taken from me. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z
On the other hand the startling question would have presented itself of who would have carried Plummeridge’s portmanteau Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
A jeweller of considerable wealth having occasion to travel to some distance from the place of his abode, took with him a servant in order to take care of his portmanteau. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 90, July 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-10-03T02:00:27.757Z
Anderson had examined his portmanteau, but found nothing there; and as the man refused to give any account of himself, he made him a prisoner. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z
Very annoying—as fast as I put them in, this confounded portmanteau shoots them out again! Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z
As she puffed out the angry words, Rachel struggled with the baggage, and finally shot through with the release of the knobby portmanteau 68 that held her precious property. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z
It was late in the evening, the ferry had stopped running, but I got myself and portmanteau and clubs put across in a row-boat. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z
So he had departed very sorely against the grain, his white hairs bristling with discontent, a broken "driver" hidden away in the depths of his portmanteau. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z
But the others paid no attention, being busily engaged in deporting their cases and portmanteaus. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z
Shall I ever persuade that beast of a portmanteau to give me out one or two things to put on—because I really can't go about like this! Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z
It so happened that my portmanteau, in which were my dress-clothes, was locked, but a carpet-bag containing all my fishing things was not locked. Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z
I sat in the fast increasing gloom on my portmanteau, and wondered. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z
In the direction indicated, partly hidden by the scant foliage of a thorn-tree, a man was sitting on a yellow portmanteau reading a book. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z
One portmanteau was carried over with each passenger. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z
The bed was tumbled as he had left it, but a portmanteau full of clothes, some hair brushes and a tooth brush on the wash-stand remained. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z
He wanted inexplicably to fling things into a portmanteau and start off for some place—any place that was fairly distant. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z
He left some clothes there, but packed a portmanteau, took his dressing-case, and the rest, and, with his servant behind his carriage, drove into Paris. In a Glass Darkly, v. 2/3 2011-08-25T02:00:31.597Z
His man had packed his things; his hansom was waiting at the gates to take him to the station, and his portmanteau was lettered "Ischl." Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z
His portmanteaus were following in a hired waggon, such as we term a cart. In a Glass Darkly, v. 3/3 2011-08-25T02:00:28.717Z
"And now, as she can no longer benefit by my presence, I thought I would come and make her excuses, and offer myself, though unskilful, to pack your ladyship's portmanteau in her place." Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z
Aymer again thanked him, packed his modest little portmanteau, and taking with him his manuscript, went to The Towers to say farewell to Violet. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z
Miss Falkner went straight to her room, and put up a few things in a portmanteau. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z
The Parisian was already there waiting for me, his leather portmanteau in his hand. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z
And there was something of madness in his eyes as he seized his portmanteau from the rack, and grasped the handle of the door as if to open it and spring from the train. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z
For better being able to look after my portmanteau, I had it with me, and, fortunately had placed it on the side on which I fell. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z
"Anything else beside the portmanteau, sir?" he says, touching his hat. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z
Egan hurried back into the house, and caught up a portmanteau which he kept lying by his bed at night. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z
At Lisbon, where they lay five days, Madame La Motte and Elizabeth went ashore, and purchased suitable clothes and portmanteaux, while Johnnie also fitted himself out afresh. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
At last Barnaby came in three steps at a time, a portmanteau in his arms. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z
Pray, my good, new, old friend, where has your care deposited this portmanteau? The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z
I believe my friend the dismal porter—the faded misanthrope in corduroys, only telegraphed for a brown portmanteau. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z
If you can manage it without risk, send me the portmanteau I left with Jack. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
Although I was uncomfortable, and my head in a whirl, I opened and unpacked my own portmanteau. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
Scarcely had she finished packing her father's portmanteau, ere a trooper appeared, to take it to him. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
Where's the portmanteau that Don Scipio says you took charge of? The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z
He tells me that the train is now coming—the one that will bring my portmanteau. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z
Before leaving, Estelle had volunteered to take charge of the portmanteau which Lance had mentioned in his letter as containing some of his much-cherished souvenirs and other possessions. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
On reaching my country habitation, my servant, as usual, took my portmanteau to my bedroom, unstrapped it, but did not unpack it. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
And seizing the tolerably heavy portmanteau by the thongs, with two of his fingers he swang it on his shoulder. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
Why, no, sir, we're a little behind hand with our finery, on account of a portmanteau of clothes that's mislaid somewhere or other. The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z
The train presently stops; a few dazed agriculturists, and a very stout fussy old lady, half-a-dozen milk cans, and my portmanteau are put out. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z
His portmanteau coming swiftly out from under the lower bunk, carried him off his feet, and then bounded over his body, while his gun-case rammed him viciously in the ribs. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z
I packed my portmanteau next day and returned to my home in the country. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
"Time enough to fall back into the old indolence," thought Ludwig, but he did not utter his thought, and hurriedly finished locking his trunk and portmanteau. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
Taken, from a single lady, on a pad nag, eleven pounds, four groats, and a portmanteau.—She seemed marvellously frightened, and whispered thanks, privately, for her delivery. The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old; a play in three acts 2011-06-26T02:00:10.547Z
I cannot possibly go on without my portmanteau. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z
In one corner lay a pile of books and a couple of sea-stained portmanteaux. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z
At last he arrived at Swanton and engaged a cab, as he was encumbered with a portmanteau. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
The horse, which I had laboriously led through the thicket, stood quietly beside me; and I had nothing better to do, than to search into the contents of the portmanteau, with which he was loaded. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z
In fact, with the exception of one, each contained nothing but a provision chest, a portmanteau and some bedding. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
There are probably twenty brown portmanteaux at this present moment waiting at Jigby Junction, and if I know anything of railway officials, they will be sure to send the wrong one. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z
Ralph was standing in the middle of the room measuring with his eye the capacity of an open portmanteau, when William, breathless and excited, burst in upon him. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z
Not only do people still lie about sex, but they also lie about sexting, that relatively new portmanteau for the high-tech transmission of suggestive messages and images. City Room: Yet Again, a Politician's Instinct Is to Lie 2011-06-07T12:18:54Z
Everything is in the small portmanteau on your horse, my lord; for, of course, we shall have to separate for some time. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z
He had scarcely had time to unpack his portmanteau and to put up his beloved books and reports. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
However, at half-past eight, as Captain Hampton went to the door of the hotel with the intention of taking a vehicle down to the wharf, he saw Jacob coming along carrying his little portmanteau. Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) 2011-05-29T02:00:06.640Z
Shut up your portmanteau, and take it out of sight. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z
The "staring" man passed once more, with a porter behind carrying golf-clubs and portmanteau. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z
Brown has locked his portmanteau with one of those letter padlocks and forgotten the word that opens it. Mr. Punch On Tour 2011-05-22T02:00:12.297Z
He's a——' 'Stop,' said Frank: 'I'll get down here: take my portmanteau to the front door and tell them to pay you, and say that—a—I am coming.' Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
I put everything in that drawer and locked it before coming out, and dropped the key into my portmanteau.' Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) 2011-05-29T02:00:06.640Z
"Nor I," Ralph interposed, with a laugh; and he shut up the portmanteau, and pushed it against the wall. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z
A portmanteau at Vetta's head was a sufficient indication of his intentions, and the rest of the afternoon was spent in settling up his remaining business matters and appointments by telegram and telephone. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z
"I have it in my portmanteau," replied the old gentleman, and a moment later, bidding me remain where I was, he dived below in search of the article in question. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z
There were none in her handbag or in her portmanteau. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z
Don Quixote immediately conceived that this must be the owner of the portmanteau, and resolved therefore to go in search of him, even though it should prove a twelvemonth's labour, in that wild region. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Ruth was seated at the table, the portmanteau by her side. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z
For our own part, we packed our portmanteau in gloomy silence, and meditated a speedy retreat to the distant solitudes of Loch Awe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
The portmanteaus were packed, their travelling gear arranged, and tickets had been secured for the night mail, via Dover and Calais. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
Then, tumbling out of the carriage, the queer traveller, with a small portmanteau in his hand, placed himself in communication with the great Boanerges who directs the startings and departures at the Slough Station. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z
Sancho kissed his hands for the favour; and, taking the linen out of the portmanteau, he put it in the provender-bag. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Eight o’clock on the following Monday morning saw Flurry, myself, and a groom packed into a dog-cart, with portmanteaus, gun-cases, and two rampant red setters. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z
Each man had his portmanteau packed with whatever was necessary for a long voyage. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
And he continued to reflect upon this coincidence, till the railway porter had pushed him and his portmanteau into the interior of a cab. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
The first train for Dover carried young Lawson en route for Rome, with a portmanteau containing five thousand pounds in gold coin, stamped with the graceful head of England’s young Queen. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z
"We have met with nothing," answered Don Quixote, "but a saddle-cushion and a small portmanteau, which we found not far hence." The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Next morning, Captain Manuel desired me to write an order for my portmanteau, that he might send one of his men to bring it on board. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z
The only thing he left out was Mary M�ller's name, and he concluded his story thus: "So the book got into my portmanteau by accident." An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z
There were two sets of portmanteaus—one empty, to leave Kossuth’s house in the cab that carried the captain and his servant. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
I have two trunks and a portmanteau; you would do me a great kindness if you would get them registered for me. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z
His impediments are all in travelling trim—but a few necessary articles having been unpacked—and a shilling tossed upon the strapped portmanteau ensures it, with the lot, a speedy descent down the lift. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
"Do you mind telling me how you came to put a wasp's nest into the squire's portmanteau, Jack?" The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z
"Going, flitting, evacuating the territory!" exclaimed M'Farland, as from an open window he contemplated the process of packing a post-chaise with several heavy trunks and portmanteaus. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
This impression was confirmed by some articles of travelling gear, trunks and portmanteaus of English manufacture, scattered over the floor. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
Upon a packed portmanteau, in the middle of the room, sat Farkas, puffing from a short pipe small clouds of smoke, which issued in regular but uneasy jerks from beneath his thick overhanging moustache. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
His fishing tackle, guncase and portmanteau, with an odd bundle or two of miscellaneous effects, are soon strapped and corded—after which he takes a seat by a table to write out the labels. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
Squire Stovin called out: "Will some friend be kind enough to go to tell Mrs. Stovin I am going a journey, and want my portmanteau?" The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z
"Till I pack my portmanteau, my Lord, and pay my bill at the 'Tavistock,'—not an hour longer." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
The bearer of the portmanteau, as he shut to the carriage door, could not help still wondering at such an ill-timed departure. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
“Mon maître,” said Antonio, “this new scoundrel is asking the old one what he thinks we have got in our portmanteaus.” The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
He had letters to write, he said; but he was heard whistling and singing as he unpacked his portmanteau. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z
Then he called out— "See you bring the prisoner's portmanteau straight to me, d'ye hear, fool?" The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z
Newcomb slammed down the top of his portmanteau and rattled his keys. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z
The packing of his portmanteau did not occupy him half the ten minutes’ time. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
It was most vexatious; the three gentlemen, with their servants bearing portmanteaux and dust-coats, the station master and the conductor, all stood on the platform in consultation, while the train patiently waited. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z
His portmanteau, which stood in one corner, also appeared to have seen little service: it would have been hard to find a scratch on the leather, and the glossy surface bore but one porter's label. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z
The courier himself was mounted on a little shaggy pony; before and behind him were two immense portmanteaus, or leather sacks, the ends of which nearly touched the ground.  The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
We were all embarked, the lassie in the stern-sheets with the captain, and ourselves, though we “paid the scot,” of no more consideration than our portmanteaus. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z
There is no surprise that he can detect upon their civil features, any more than there would have been had he and his portmanteau walked in at five o'clock in the afternoon. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z
Slowly and thoughtfully he made his way back to the “Bush,” and began to pack up the small portmanteau which had been sent from town. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z
She smiled a welcome to the ladies, thereby displaying a double row of dazzling white teeth, while Lozoncyi in fluent Italian ordered her to take the portmanteau to the dressing-room and unpack it. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z
Anna's tin box was flung on to the roof of the cab amid the trunks and portmanteaux already there. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
He rose from the grass as white as a sheet, but quietly shouldered the portmanteau with which he had fallen, and trudged on with sobered steps to the inn. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z
And now he is here—as good as here, at least—for does not his herald portmanteau make sure his approach? Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z
Waiting while the old lady oversaw the removal of several ancient portmanteaus, the girl looked with indifferent curiosity at the inn. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
"Stuff everything into the portmanteau," she ordered Lucrezia, slipping a gold coin into the servant's hand. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z
His portmanteaus were packed, and had been packed ever since the night of his last meeting with Isabel Gilbert. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
Why, father, do you think I am married and drag about boxes and portmanteaux with me? More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z
Now it was Hesse Cassel would pry into our portmanteaus; now it was Bavaria wanted to peep at our passports. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
On the floor beside him was an open portmanteau, very long, in which lay, among clothes, a dress sword of Lord George's. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
And Lozoncyi asked, "Will you take your portmanteau with you, or shall I send it to you?" Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z
The carriage drove away, and George took his portmanteau and went to find a cab. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
In the preface to a collection of his poems, he gives us the rule for the building of these “portmanteau” words. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z
Mr. Whittaker had come home, inquired for her, and gone off with a portmanteau and left a note for her on the dining-room mantelshelf. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z
It proved to be a small portmanteau that had been itself enclosed in the trunk. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
It is rather a pleasant thing to report one's self on board a fine packet ship on a bright morning in May—the old portmanteau packed again, and thoughts turned seaward. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
"My luggage and your portmanteau, all packed and corded; look!" The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
“But the danger was past—they had landed at last, With their boxes, portmanteaus, and bags: Yet at first sight the crew were not pleased with the view, Which consisted of chasms and crags.” Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z
The station master, forewarned, had procured a dogcart from the “Black Lion,” but the visitors preferred dispatching their portmanteaux in the vehicle, and they followed on foot. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
He had his portmanteau and walked off along the road as unconcerned as if he was going home. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
It presents the appearance of an old portmanteau which has been built upon by children with the rudest materials, in imitation of the lyre of the days of Jubal. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
Mr. Smith pointed as he spoke to a couple of trunks, a hatbox, a carpet-bag, and a portmanteau, piled in a heap in the centre of the room. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
A servant enters and goes to Manuel, taking from him a small portmanteau, which he carries off. The Romance of a Poor Young Man A Drama Adapted from the French of Octave Feuillet 2011-02-23T03:00:30.700Z
He had a large bundle of letters, taken from one of Chartres' portmanteaus, with him. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z
He arose and opened the window, only to close it again noisily; then dragged out his portmanteau, and so bestirred himself that the ladies involuntarily ceased to speak. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z
"Say I'm coming; I'll be with him in an instant," said be, as he hurriedly pitched some clothes into his portmanteau. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z
"You may set to work at once with my portmanteau, Jadis," he said, when he met his servant in the hall. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
"Shall I pack your portmanteau, Tom?" asked she. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z
Send him—— Where the devil are the portmanteaus?' A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z
And five minutes after the health had been drunk, Sidney Hinchford, portmanteau in hand, entered the shop, and walked straight into the parlour. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z
Try and calm yourself whilst I pack a few things in my portmanteau. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
But come in, dear old boy, and put your portmanteau down; knock those papers off that chair—there, by the window. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
Our party was broken up into different cars, and our strongest portmanteaus were shattered by the most atrocious handling. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z
Then both were aroused by the noisy entrance of Briscoe, who, having let himself into the house by his latch-key, strode into the parlour with a portmanteau in either hand. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z
His fishing tackle, gun-case and portmanteau, with an odd bundle or two of miscellaneous effects, are soon strapped and corded. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
The portmanteau must have been filled without any regard for neatness, for Sidney in a few minutes returned with it in his hands. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
He therefore busied himself actively in unloading his portmanteau and other effects, deposited the station mail-bag, and without further loss of time took the well-trodden road to the township. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
I once applied to a half-naked gaucho, who, with his red capote wound about his head, was dozing in the sun on the plaza, to carry a portmanteau. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z
He fortified himself with a glass of brandy and a sandwich, deposited the portmanteaus in the left-luggage office; and started to walk to Gourock. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z
His impediments are all in travelling trim—but a few necessary articles having been unpacked, and a shilling tossed upon the strapped portmanteau ensures it, with the lot, speedy descent down the lift. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
Sidney released his father's hands, caught up his portmanteau, and marched down stairs. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
He had apparently arranged for the transmission of his luggage, inasmuch as the portmanteaux, three in number, were taken on by the coach when that indispensable vehicle arrived in due course. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
"In a small portmanteau, marked with two initials." The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
You'll get my portmanteaus here,' leading him to the bedroom in which he had changed his dress and name. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z
In his youth he had been busy one morning packing up his portmanteau to go to Oxford. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z
I even brought down with me the identical portmanteau, and actually appeared in the veritable hat and coat of the original adventure. Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service 2011-02-04T03:00:18.850Z
Wonder if that's my portmanteau that that elderly gentleman is taking away with him. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z
Very nearly, only she called the bag—and it is a bag, as you see—a portmanteau. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
The gentlemen's portmanteaus were carried up to their rooms, and half an hour later the three friends, having changed their dress, appeared, and inquired the way to the castle. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
The young man quietly unpacked his portmanteau and took possession of the mill, not many yards from his own door. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z
Depositing my portmanteau under a clump of furze, I set out,—drearily enough, I will own. Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service 2011-02-04T03:00:18.850Z
For a single man, two boxes! five bags! portmanteaux! Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
"Where is Luke Tunks?" asked the inspector, while Cyril packed the gems in a chamois leather bag which he found in what Granny had called in her trance the portmanteau. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
His portmanteau was not yet taken from the foot-board of the carriage, and one of the men was busied in untying the rope that bound it there. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
I see two most small and inconsiderable portmanteaux. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z
The portmanteau which I had brought out full of gold I now carried back more closely packed with MSS. Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service 2011-02-04T03:00:18.850Z
Eight o'clock on the following Monday morning saw Flurry, myself, and a groom packed into a dogcart, with portmanteaus, gun-cases, and two rampant red setters. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z
The stranger said he had left his portmanteau at Carnarvon, and should send a man to fetch it the next day, if he determined on remaining at the village. Mystery and Confidence (Vol. 1 of 3) A Tale 2011-01-15T03:00:39.810Z
Time was precious, and Bertram made haste to thrust the casket, which must be hidden from sight while he was leaving the inn, into his portmanteau. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
Upon the bed were laid out a number of articles of wearing apparel, and upon the floor were two empty portmanteaus. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z
Almost simultaneously a carriage bearing the Marquis of Moorland's coat of arms drove up the avenue, and deposited two ladies and a couple of small portmanteaux on the doorstep. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z
"Dear," said my wife, looking at me with almost clairvoyant abstraction, "I could manage a second evening dress if you didn't mind putting my tea-jacket in your portmanteau." Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z
He saw by the way he packed his portmanteau that the money was not to be placed in it. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
The casket now fitted perfectly inside the portmanteau, filling it however so completely that Bertram was forced to leave most of his clothes behind him. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
Then Messrs. Foker and Pen strolled down the High-street together—the former having a cigar in his mouth, which he had drawn out of a case almost as big as a portmanteau. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z
These sealed packets are to go into the small portmanteau which you keep by you. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
Round the bend an approaching tram clanged its bell noisily, and, quickened by the warning sound, Mr Creake again appeared, this time with a small portmanteau in his hand. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z
By personating a man with a missing friend—thereby receiving information and giving none—he obtained from the police a description of the head of the man found in the portmanteau. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
These handles made the box too large for the interior of his portmanteau. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
M. Velmot had taken everything with him in a portmanteau, as he did each time he went away, said the concierge. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z
Konski replaced, the shirts which he was holding in the portmanteau and rose hastily from his knees. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
Startled from sleep, we had but time to collect a few valuables which we flung into a portmanteau, and threw out of the window. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas
Suppose his brother had been arrested—arrested with the terrible contents of those two portmanteaus in his possession! '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
In a few minutes the portmanteau was locked, and Bertram himself carried it down to the conveyance which was awaiting him at the inn-door. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
Vaguely she remarked a strapped portmanteau standing on one of the chairs. Capricious Caroline
Here is the portmanteau," said the other, "which was taken from Captain Beachum. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
Everywhere, on the furniture, in the presses, hidden in your shoes, clinging to your curtains, and ensconced in your portmanteaus, you find spiders, beetles, and mosquitoes. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas
He had only handled them in packing his portmanteau—a portmanteau which bore his initials. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
The gentlemen carried long alpenstocks, and were walking briskly down the valley towards the village,--the peasants were loaded with portmanteaus and plaids. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
And the new arrival strolled on to the platform, leaving the porter grinning furiously, and carrying the portmanteau and bag about without there being the slightest necessity for such proceedings. By Birth a Lady
Some time after, two men came up, and asked him if he had seen a portmanteau. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
But I want some one to fetch a portmanteau from Churley. The Parson O' Dumford
The two cloak room tickets for portmanteaus inspired the dentist to remark: "Must be in one of the portmanteaus." '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
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