ditty : Idioms & Phrases


ditty bag

  • noun kit used by sailors and soldiers
WordNet

ditty-bag

Dit"ty-bag` noun
Definitions
  1. A sailor's small bag to hold thread, needles, tape, etc.; -- also called sailor's housewife.
Webster 1913

ditty-box

Dit"ty-box` noun
Definitions
  1. A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc.
Webster 1913