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green bag

(obsolete, historical, law) A brief-bag used by barristers and lawyers, typically made of green leather.

ˈɡɹin ˈbæɡ49 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(obsolete, historical, law) A brief-bag used by barristers and lawyers, typically made of green leather.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(AU, NZ) A reusable shopping bag; a bag for life.

Origin: See ecologically friendly. The bags are not always green in color. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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