leather bag

collocation in English

meaningsofleatherandbag

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leather
noun[U]
uk
/ˈleð.ər/
us
/ˈleð.ɚ/
animal skin treated in order to preserve it, and used to make shoes, bags, clothes, ...
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bag
noun[C]
uk
/bæɡ/
us
/bæɡ/
a soft container made out of paper or thin plastic, and open at the top, used to hold foods and ...
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(Definition ofleatherandbagfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is stored in a specially designatedleatherbag.
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The company had aleatherbagmade for him and employed him in carrying messages from one office to another.
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The city collector's satchels have two handles off the top of theleatherbagitself.
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He carries a blackleatherbagcontaining many bizarre tools and items.
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When not in use, the seal is kept in aleatherbag.
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The postman wears a khaki uniform and carries letters in aleatherbag.
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He also had aleatherbaghung over his shoulder, which contained many rounds of ammunition.
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I have knowledge of the building industry, and joiners use aleatherbagwith a strap in which to carry their nails.
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It was kept there with other relics, and important visitors were able to wear the book in aleatherbagaround their necks.
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One of the hoards was found in an earthenware pot, and the other hoard was probably originally placed in a cloth orleatherbagwhich has since decayed.
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He then walks to the back of the truck and opens the latch on the door revealing nothing but aleatherbaglying on the floor.
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In this technique, soft, liquid clay would be put into aleatherbag, and piped onto a surface through some kind of very fine tube made of metal or bone.
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