gum band
Americannoun
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But the attention of the crowd riveted itself on a flat, Russia leather wallet, around which a heavy gum band was wrapped, and which bore in gilt letters the name "Simon Harrington."
From The Man in Lower Ten by Rinehart, Mary Roberts
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