kerosene boxes

A form of kerosene box — A sturdy, rectangular crate, typically of pine, designed to hold two tin-plated steel cans filled with kerosene; the empty cases were often repurposed for ad hoc uses.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of kerosene box
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