bindle

noun

bin·dle ˈbin-dᵊl

: a bundle of clothes or bedding

Word History

Etymology

perhaps alteration of bundle

First Known Use

1897, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bindle was in 1897

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“Bindle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bindle. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.

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