bag and baggage
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bag and baggage
noun
- All one's possessions. Hudson personally would not face the music at that meeting and the business could hardly proceed for groans and hisses and cries of "Hudson! Hudson! Why is Hudson not here?" and so the ungrateful shareholders to whom Hudson had generously paid dividends out of their own capital cast out Hudson bag a
adverb
- With all one's possessions. I could go from valley to valley and from hill to hill; I could “bring up” when it was necessary; and when my labours were finished in one place, I could go on, bag and baggage, to another.
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adv with all one's possessions
| Français | avec armes et bagages |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | mit Sack und Pack, mit Kind und Kegel |
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title = {bag and baggage},
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