Meaning of thrift-box | Babel Free

Definitions

A box or other receptacle in which savings are stored.

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Examples

“A Thrift-Box (as it is vulgarly called) is put up againſt the Wall, and every Cuſtomer puts in ſomething.”

“Under any circumstances, a boy or girl would be greatly pained if, after storing the savings of months or years, the thrift-box should be missing when the contents were needed.”

“Our Thrift Box has been a great success. Each and every pupil brings a penny each week and we put the penny in a bank.”

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