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Meaning of VALISE

Pronunciation:  vu'lees

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a small overnight bag for short trips
 
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 See Also: overnight bag, overnight case, overnighter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Va*lise"\, n. [F. valise; cf. It. valigia, Sp. balija,
LL. valisia, valesia; of uncertain origin, perhaps through
(assumed) LL. vidulitia, from L. vidulus a leathern trunk; a
knapsack.]
A small sack or case, usually of leather, but sometimes of
other material, for containing the clothes, toilet articles,
etc., of a traveler; a traveling bag; a portmanteau.
 
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