单词 | playbox |
释义 | > as lemmasplaybox playbox n. a box in which a child, esp. formerly one at boarding school, keeps toys, books, and other personal possessions; (also figurative) a very small house. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > [noun] > box for toys playbox1799 1799 ‘M. Pelham’ Rational Brutes 94 Fanny then took out of her play-box my spencer and cloak, and holding the latter up by the two car-cases, said, ‘Is it not a very nice cloak, mamma?’ 1882 ‘F. Anstey’ Vice Versâ v. 103 Let every boarder go down into the box-room and fetch up his playbox, just as it is, and open it here before me. 1923 J. Galsworthy Captures 56 I had taken them out of my playbox, together with the photographs of my parents and eldest sister. 1929 W. Deeping Roper's Row xxi. 234 To Ruth Avery, No. 7 Roper's Row was a child's play-box, and much more than that—for it was the first playbox of her very own that she had possessed. 2003 Lincolnshire Echo (Nexis) 18 Nov. 21 They have a playbox, where various bells, containers and materials hang above the children for them to touch and see. < as lemmas |
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