on (one's) person

on (one's) person

In one's possession. He always had an umbrella on his person, even on sunny days.

See also: on, person

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on one's person

[of something] carried with one. Always carry identification on your person. I'm sorry, I don't have any money on my person.

See also: on, person

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

about/on your ˈperson

(formal or humorous) carried with you, for example in a pocket or bag: You don’t happen to have a pen about your person, do you?

See also: on, person

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