Carpetbag: alternatives and connections

A suffix denoting the agent (originally a woman), especially a person who does something with skill or as an occupation; as in spinste…

A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common "museum pe…

An Axminster carpet, an imitation Turkey carpet, noted for its thick and soft pile; -- so called from Axminster, Eng.

To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner.

Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots.

A city of Belgium, giving its name to a kind of carpet, a kind of lace, etc.

A chair, litter, or other contrivance fitted to the back or pack saddle of a mule for carrying travelers in mountainous districts, or…

A species of inferior carpet imported from the Levant.

A humble inn or house of rest for travelers, where coffee is sold.

A caravan of travelers; a military supply train or government caravan; a string of pack horses.

The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc.

A company of travelers, pilgrims, or merchants, organized and equipped for a long journey, or marching or traveling together, esp. thr…

A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be s…

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Without a carpet.

A Small leguminous plant (Cicer arietinum) of Asia, Africa, and the south of Europe; the chich; the dwarf pea; the gram.

An agent or factor; a commission merchant.