portmantle

‘Or I might have brought my portmantle, with some things.’

The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

He then aided him to fasten on the saddle the small portmantle which contained his necessaries, opened a postern door, and with a hearty shake of the hand, and a reiteration of his promise to attend to what went on at Cumnor

Kenilworth 2004

Order our horses presently; I will wear, as formerly, one of the livery cloaks, and ride before the portmantle.

Kenilworth 2004

_Enter Aimwell in a riding-habit, and Archer as footman, carrying a portmantle_.

The Beaux-Stratagem George Farquhar

It was their duty to examine outgoing vessels which had weighed anchor with the intention of leaving our waters, and they were instructed to search the "pocket, cloake, bag, portmantle or any other thing belonging" to such persons as were on their journey out of the jurisdiction on horseback.

Currency and Banking in the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay [excerpts] 1901

Producing a small box from a battered portmantle that stood in a corner, he produced certain pigments from it, and, facing a cracked fragment of unframed looking-glass that served for a mirror, proceeded with the skill of an experienced actor to make certain changes in his appearance.

The Duke's Motto A Melodrama 1898

'Or I might have brought my portmantle, with some things.'

The Hand of Ethelberta Thomas Hardy 1884

That portmantle didn't cost more than three half-crowns altogether, and ten pound wouldn't ha 'got anything so strong from a portmantle maker, would it, Dan?'

The Hand of Ethelberta Thomas Hardy 1884

He fetched a portmantle just come, and an order to put me in a room alone.

Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker 1871

"But the Honourable is dhressing too, sir; and that's why he wants the portmantle."

Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes Samuel Lover 1832