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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Wallet  \Wal"let\,  n.  [OE.  walet,  probably  the  same  word  as  OE 
  watel  a  bag.  See  {Wattle}.] 
  1.  A  bag  or  sack  for  carrying  about  the  person,  as  a  bag  for 
  carrying  the  necessaries  for  a  journey;  a  knapsack;  a 
  beggar's  receptacle  for  charity;  a  peddler's  pack. 
 
  [His  hood]  was  trussed  up  in  his  walet.  --Chaucer. 
 
  2.  A  pocketbook  for  keeping  money  about  the  person. 
 
  3.  Anything  protuberant  and  swagging.  ``Wallets  of  flesh.'' 
  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  wallet 
  n  :  a  case  for  holding  paper  money  [syn:  {billfold},  {notecase}] 




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