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Definition of Strongbox
1. Noun. A strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked.
Generic synonyms: Box
Specialized synonyms: Cashbox, Money Box, Till, Safe, Deposit Box, Lockbox, Safe-deposit, Safe-deposit Box, Safety Deposit Box, Safety-deposit
Definition of Strongbox
1. Noun. A sturdy box with a lock for keeping valuables in. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Strongbox
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strongbox
Literary usage of Strongbox
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Inform Designer's Manual by Graham Nelson (2001)
"Note that "lock strongbox" is matched by this new grammar line only if the player
only ... action is generated: which is converted to, say, <Lock strongbox ..."
2. National Computer Security Conference Proceedings, 1992: Information Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"... and DNSIX are more connection-oriented while strongbox and the OSI Directory
Services are more process-oriented) and depends upon different mechanisms ..."
3. Historic Mansions and Highways Around Boston: Being a New and Rev. Ed. of by Samuel Adams Drake (1900)
"The strongbox passed into tho possession of the family of Colonel West- brook,
the commander of the Eastern forces. The story is harrowing, but true. ..."
4. The History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II.: With a Preliminary by Thomas Leland (1814)
"... espouses the sister of earl strongbox. ... .His successes in Thomond and Desmond..
. Death of strongbox... Perfidy of O'Brien. ..."
5. Santo Domingo: A Country with a Future by Otto Schoenrich (1918)
"The door was forced open and in the middle of the room a deep hole was found, at
the bottom of which was an empty strongbox, while smaller boxes and the ..."
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