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Wallet (?), 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.
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[His hood] was trussed up in his walet. Chaucer.
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2. A pocketbook for keeping money about the person.
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3. Anything protuberant and swagging. “Wallets of flesh.” Shak.
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