A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper.
1Only put no Church nor State into it, nor upset any other pepper box that way.
2With a flourish he grabbed the little pepper box to suit the action to the words, and nothing came out.
3And just now, a small silver book, a pepper box with silver top, and some muslin work have arrived from Birmingham.-Evening
4Two glass salt cellars, a mustard pot, a vinegar cruet, and a pepper box, also 4s., 4d., 4d., 4d., 4d., 2s.
52l., 2s., 1s., 6d., 6d., 6d., 5s., 2s., also two candlesticks, a pepper box, and a handkerchief.
6"Very imprudent of me, but I hope he will sneeze his handsome nose off," she said, giving the pepper box another shake.