spleuchan

or spleu·ghan

[ sploo-khuhn ]

nounScot., Irish English.
  1. a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money.

Origin of spleuchan

1
First recorded in 1775–85, spleuchan is from the Scots Gaelic word spliùchan

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