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Definition of Shooting box
1. Noun. A small country house used by hunters during the shooting season.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shooting Box
Literary usage of Shooting box
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"This governor made him Court painter and showered various commissions upon him,
among them the decorations of a shooting box which the received back into ..."
2. In and Beyond the Himálayas: A Record of Sport and Travel in the Abode of Snow by Samuel James Stone (1896)
"... "halal"—Mirza Khan's capacity for meat—Another shooting-box of Mirza Khan's—Spend
a night in a watercourse—A bit of Kashmir in a rough setting—Inhabited ..."