Associations to the word «Holdall»
Wiktionary
HOLDALL, noun. A large bag for carrying things whilst travelling.
HOLDALL, noun. (figuratively) A book or similar printed work containing a wide variety of information. Compare to omnibus, encyclopedia.
Dictionary definition
HOLDALL, noun. A capacious bag or basket.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.