Spitbox

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A vessel to receive spittle; a spittoon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A vessel to receive spittle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A box, usually of wood, filled with sand, sawdust, or the like, to receive discharges of spittle, tobacco-juice, etc.; a spittoon.
  • Word Usage
    "By the regulations of the ship, the forecastle was cleaned out every morning, and the crew, being very neat, kept it clean by some regulations of their own, such as having a large spitbox always under the steps and between the bits, and obliging every man to hang up his wet clothes, etc."