Phrase guide
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noun
A hamper of food (such as confectionery) taken to boarding school by students.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dated
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noun
A carton for storing a set of playing cards.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: card-games, games
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noun
a box for storing eatables (especially at boarding school)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: box
History
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