bindle
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bindle
1895–1900; probably akin to bundle; uncertain if < dialectal source or < German Bündel
Example Sentences
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“It was my first time away from home with veritably just a meagre bindle on my back. I was way out of my comfort zone and flung into the deep end on the other side of the pond. I floundered but eventually found my water legs and learned to love dear ol’ Blighty.”
From Los Angeles Times
Binder, whom Parker would interchangeably call “Bindle,” recalls the embattled production, laughing as he goes, like a veteran far enough removed from the war to appreciate its absurdities.
From Los Angeles Times
Bindle is recalling all of its two-compartment water bottles and has halted production of them because of the presence of lead in exposed soldering dots in the bottom storage compartment.
From Washington Times
Bindle said drinking from the top of the bottle is safe, although the storage compartment should not be used.
From Washington Times
On an FAQ page, Bindle said customers whose bottles have rubber covers are not at risk for lead exposure, but replacement covers, in the event one pops off, are available for free.
From Washington Times
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