red bag

British

noun

(in Britain) a fabric bag for a barrister's robes, presented by a Queen's Counsel to a junior in appreciation of good work in a case See also blue bag

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The shooter left the home Monday carrying a red bag.

From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2023

Once Adil reached the balcony, another rescue worker inside handed him a red bag containing Mama Busra's belongings, including her phone, before the excavator lowered him back down.

From Reuters • Feb. 12, 2023

Not long after, Mr. Barber surprised Ms. Chu with a red bag containing a sunglasses case.

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2021

Inside each package is an inch-and-a-half-thick foam liner and a red bag protecting an ordinary white plastic bucket.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2019

He held a red bag in his hand, a bag Pinmei recognized as made from the same cloth as Yishan’s clothes.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

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