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billfold

[bil-fohld]

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noun

a thin, flat, folding fold case, often of leather, for carrying paper money in the pocket and with fewer compartments than a wallet.
wallet.

billfold

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Also called (in Britain and other countries): wallet.��a small folding case, usually of leather, for holding paper money, documents, etc

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An Americanism dating back to 1890–95; bill ¹ + fold ¹

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I instinctively reached for my billfold — showing him exactly where I had my cards and money.

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After Connor Halsa and a cousin hooked and reeled in what they thought was a fish, they instead found a billfold full of greenbacks.

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He held my billfold out to me, a smirk teasing his lips.

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Out into mid-air, Quite unaware Of his exiting billfold and keys.

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He pulled a single out of his billfold.

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