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CANISTER |
Small box |
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CASK |
A casket; a small box for jewels. |
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SKIPPET |
A small round box for keeping records. |
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PUNNET |
Small, light box or basket for soft fruits |
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SNUFFBOX |
A small box for carrying snuff about the person. |
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DRUM |
A small cylindrical box in which figs, etc., are packed. |
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CADDY |
A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in. |
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DITTY-BOX |
A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb,
etc. |
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RELIQUARY |
A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which
relics are kept. |
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COOP |
An inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a
grated box for confining poultry. |
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CASKET |
A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental
character, as for jewels, etc. |
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RUMBLE |
A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed
or polished by friction against each other. |
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CHAUFFER |
A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box
of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top. |
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VINAIGRETTE |
A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar
contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; --
called also vinegarette. |
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TRAY |
A shallow box, generally without a top, often used within a
chest, trunk, box, etc., as a removable receptacle for small or light
articles. |
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DOVECOTE |
A small house or box, raised to a considerable height
above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons
breed; a dove house. |
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ETUI |
A case for one or several small articles; esp., a box in
which scissors, tweezers, and other articles of toilet or of daily use
are carried. |
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DIE |
A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six,
and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it.
See Dice. |
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CONCERTINA |
A small musical instrument on the principle of the
accordion. It is a small elastic box, or bellows, having free reeds on
the inside, and keys ... |
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PHYLACTERY |
A small square box, made either of parchment or of
black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are
written the scriptural ... |
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STICCADO |
An instrument consisting of small bars of wood, flat at
the bottom and rounded at the top, and resting on the edges of a kind
of open box. They... |