Meanings
nounsneeze-box (plural sneeze-boxes)
plural sneeze-boxes
- UKdatedslangA snuffbox.
To think of Jack Dawkins—lummy Jack—the Dodger—the Artful Dodger—going abroad for a common twopenny-halfpenny sneeze-box!
1838, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist
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