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Definition of Sleeping bag
1. Noun. Large padded bag designed to be slept in outdoors; usually rolls up like a bedroll.
Definition of Sleeping bag
1. Noun. A padded or insulated bag large enough to surround the whole body and which keeps the user warm while sleeping, used as a substitute for bedclothes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sleeping Bag
Literary usage of Sleeping bag
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Explorers and Travellers by Adolphus Washington Greely (1893)
"... the following : " Close the lips for the first minute or two and A Sleeping-bag
for Three Men. admit the air suspiciously through nostril and mustache. ..."
2. The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the by Roald Amundsen (1913)
"For it is no easy matter to crawl into a sleeping-bag which is only just wide
enough to allow one to get in, and if the way of ..."
3. The Baby's First Two Years by Richard Mason Smith, Rosalind Huidekoper Greene (1915)
"... APPARATUS 9.30 Tucking in AM Sleeping-bag Bic blanket pins Cold weather Hood
Hot-water bottle. Jug, or brick In cold weather the baby, in a warm shirt, ..."
4. The Voyage of the 'Discovery' by Robert Falcon Scott (1905)
"... of our Equipment—The Sledge—The Tent—The Sleeping- bag—Sledging.food—Calculation
of Allowances—Packing—Cooking- apparatus—Cooking-lamp—Permanent Weights ..."
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