"railway wrapper" meaning in English

See railway wrapper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: railway wrappers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} railway wrapper (plural railway wrappers)
  1. (archaic) A blanket to cover the legs when travelling. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-railway_wrapper-en-noun-IREpt6fH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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