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lavender bag

British  

noun

  1. a small fabric bag filled with dried lavender flowers and placed amongst clothes or linen to scent them

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Will Paul's gift of a lavender bag help it find a home?

From The Guardian • May 9, 2013

And here Martha took up the lavender bag and began stitching away at the lilac ribbon binding.

From Two Maiden Aunts by Debenham, Mary H.

The dress suit she laid in a drawer, running to her own room for a tiny lavender bag to keep away the moths.

From Mates at Billabong by Bruce, Mary Grant

She turned out to be in a rather remote manner "one of us," and had about her, very faint and dim, like an antique lavender bag, the odour of Ashbridge.

From Michael by Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)

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