poor box
poor box · poor boxes
Almosenbüchse, Opferbüchse
A locked box with a slot for depositing coins, usually placed in churches to accept…A locked box with a slot for depositing coins, usually placed in churches to accept donations for the needy.
Meaning
1 sensesA locked box with a slot for depositing coins, usually placed in churches to accept donations for the needy.
Near-synonym: collection box
Almosenbüchse, Opferbüchse
More definitions
- box for collecting alms, especially one in a church
Translations
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By meaning 1
box for donations for the needy:
Forms
plural: poor boxes| Singular | poor box |
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