What does dressing case mean?

dressing case

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

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"This done, he got my travelling dressing-case out of the Gladstone bag, and opened it ready for my use."
"He struck a match, and I perceived that this young aristocrat had not only a silver–mounted dressing–case but also a whole candle all to himself."
"She touched the spring of her dressing-case, and ascertained that the scent-bottle and a novel from Mudie's were both handy"

dressing cases (plural) dressing-case (alternative)

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