Dictionary entry

Luggage

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Lug″gage (?), n. [From 4th Lug.] That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler's trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents.

I am gathering up my luggage, and preparing for my journey. Swift.

What do you mean,

To dote thus on such luggage! Shak.

Syn. — Plunder; baggage.

Luggage van, a vehicle for carrying luggage; a railway car, or compartment of a car, for carrying luggage.