valise

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree French valisebor. English valise Borrowed from French valise.

1. A piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag.

   “Finding upon the corpse more money than was required for the funeral, he transmitted it to the abbess, together with a small valise, containing, besides apparel, some trifling articles of jewellery, and the bracelet transmitted to you,...”

   “Though he studiously concealed his hand, this morning before breakfast, in writing the direction-card which he attached to the little brown valise of happier days, the eagle-glance of matrimonial anxiety detected, d, o, n, distinctly traced.”