From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
| For pronunciation and definitions of どうらん – see the following entries.
|
|
|
| 【胴乱】
|
- [noun] [late 1500s–late 1600s] (archaic, possibly obsolete) a shot bag, an oblong pouch or box for storing bullets on one's belt
- [noun] [late 1600s–1870s] (archaic) a pouch or bag, such as a tobacco pouch, a handbag, or satchel, hung from one's 帯 (obi, “sash or belt”), kept in the hand, or slung over one's shoulder
- [noun] [from late 1800s] (dated) an oblong metal box generally slung over one's shoulder and used to hold and protect fruit, vegetables, or other food while harvesting
- [noun] [from early 1900s] a train conductor's bag, used to hold signaling lights and flags, keys, and other things needed for their duties
Alternative spellings筒卵, 銃卵
|
|
| (This term, どうらん (dōran), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
|
