Definitions

1. noun

A small, ornamental bag or pouch, especially one attached to a girdle or belt, used for carrying sacred or devotional objects.

“The 16th-century painting depicted a young woman wearing an aumoniere containing a rosary.”

2. noun

A small bag or pouch, especially one attached to a person’s clothing, for carrying personal items or tokens.

“In medieval times, an aumoniere was often used to carry a coin or a token of good luck.”