on your person

on your person
about/on your ˈperson idiom
if you have or carry sth about/on your person, you carry it about with you, for example in your pocket

Relatives of the dead man were traced through an address found on his person.

Main entry:personidiom

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  • on your person — about/on (your) person formal if you have something about your person, you are carrying it with you, often hidden in your clothing. She had a small tape recorder concealed about her person …   New idioms dictionary

  • about your person — about/on your ˈperson idiom if you have or carry sth about/on your person, you carry it about with you, for example in your pocket • Relatives of the dead man were traced through an address found on his person. Main entry: ↑personidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • on your person — on (your) person with you. Anderson was carrying $10,000 in cash on his person at the time …   New idioms dictionary

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