What is "gripsack"

Usage examples of "gripsack".

It's no joke walking a dozen miles under a hot sun, with a heavy gripsack in your hand.

Now, as you are subject to my directions, just get on that bicycle and I will carry your gripsack, and we will seek Vance Villa, as we call it when we want to be high toned, by the most direct route.

I will put you and your gripsack in with her, and I'll take to my bicycle again.

He deposited his gripsack therein, and then took a seat on deck, meaning to enjoy as long as possible the delightful scenery for which the Hudson is celebrated.

So he takes up a few boards in the floor of the barn, and digs a nice hole in the ground underneath and plants the gripsack there, figuring to come back some day and pick it up.

If we are not wise guys, we will still have the gripsack in this car for the copper to find.

And if the copper finds the gripsack, he will wish to take us to the jail house for investigation, and if he wishes to take us there I fear he will not be alive at this time, and we will be in plenty of heat around and about, and personally," The Dutchman says, "I am sick and tired of heat.

McMurdo picked up his leather gripsack and was about to start off into the darkness, when one of the miners accosted him.