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Definition of Safety-deposit
1. Noun. A fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables.
Generic synonyms: Deedbox, Strongbox
Lexicographical Neighbors of Safety-deposit
Literary usage of Safety-deposit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"Bank and Safety Deposit Vaults.—-Vaults in banks and safety deposit companies
should have burglar proof features as well as being constructed to withstand ..."
2. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"202<, Bank and Safety Deposit Vaults.—Vaults in banks and safety deposit companies
should have burglar proof features as well as being constructed to ..."
3. A Treatise on Code Pleading and Practice: Also Containing 1900 Forms Adapted by William Angus Sutherland (1910)
"Persons liable—Bank of safety-deposit.—The garnishee had rented to the defendant
a compartment in its safety-deposit vaults. Before it could be opened the ..."
4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Bankers M 96:-175-7 Лр '18 Safety deposit vaults in the middle ages. HH Manchester,
il Bankers M 97:39-41 Jl '18 Safety, Factor of. Lens. ..."