单词 | bible-box |
释义 | > as lemmasBible-box Bible-box n. a box with a flat lid, esp. one of the 17th century, large enough to hold a family Bible. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > box > [noun] > for other specific contents smoke-box1614 scale-box1708 glass-case1734 deed-box1834 livebox1834 pipe box1834 rose box1863 specimen-box1897 Bible-box1904 message box1976 1904 P. Macquoid Hist. Eng. Furnit. I. vii. 190 Boxes..with a flat lid..were termed Bible or lace boxes, and used for these purposes. 1966 A. W. Lewis Gloss. Woodworking Terms 48 Jacobean period (1603–1649)... Gate-legged tables and Bible boxes first appeared. < as lemmas |
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