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grab box

noun

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  1. A box having a small opening in the top through which individuals can (usually for a…

    A box having a small opening in the top through which individuals can (usually for a small amount of money) reach to retrieve an unknown trinket; a common feature of some fairs.

    • Then pointing successively to the lottery-table, grab-box, ring-cake, and cigars, he continued[…]
    • The grab box was on the third floor of his store, and a sales slip was good for one grab.
    • I shall have nothing more to do with this fair if we have a grab-box.

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