gladstone
glad·stone
noun, often capitalized \ˈglad-ˌstōn, chiefly British -stən\Definition of GLADSTONE
: a suitcase with flexible sides on a rigid frame that opens flat into two equal compartments —called also gladstone bag
Origin of GLADSTONE
W. E. Gladstone
First Known Use: 1887
Glad·stone
biographical name \ˈglad-ˌstōn, chiefly British -stən\Definition of GLADSTONE
William Ewart 1809–1898 British statesman; prime min. (1868–74; 1880–85; 1886; 1892–94)
— Glad·ston·ian \ˌglad-ˈstō-nē-ən\ adjective
Glad·stone
geographical name \ˈglad-ˌstōn\Definition of GLADSTONE
city W Missouri N of Kansas City pop 26,365
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