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Meanings of strongbox in anglès

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caixa forta
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A strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked.

caixa forta
Usage of strongbox in anglès
1
Anyway, you could have put it in the strongbox at the house.'
Beyond the Reef
2
This time the other corporal carried a strongbox with the servant.
The street philosopher
3
The hiding place for the strongbox was too clumsy, too obvious.
Death masks
4
Bran said, There are two hundred marks in my father's strongbox.
Hood
5
I reached out to pick up the strongbox, but a thought struck me.
Death masks
6
Smiling, I put the letter into a strongbox for private correspondence.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
7
But I warn you, we've not enough coin in the strongbox.
The grail king
8
A cash strongbox or a locked file cabinet, if she doesn't.
Under the dome: a novel
9
Take the strongbox and silver to the monastery -theservants, too.
Hood
10
Just in time to see Breakenridge fetch the strongbox a kick.
Savage
11
Mr. Edward W. Smithers, the White House telegrapher, keeps it in a strongbox.
The new yorker
12
He had put a letter to his mother in his strongbox.
Colors Aloft!
13
As for the Landgrave, there was a cool million in bullion in his strongbox.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 / Little J...
14
I heard a splash as she hit the water, taking the strongbox with her.
Death masks
15
It was a small, standard-looking strongbox, handles on both ends and on the top.
My Name is Legion
16
In that case, the strongbox would certainly attract attention.
The Postman
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