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Webster 1913 Edition


Bandbox

Band′boxˊ

(bănd′bŏksˊ)
,
Noun.
A light box of pasteboard or thin wood, usually cylindrical, for holding ruffs (the bands of the 17th century), collars, caps, bonnets, etc.
Around the edge of this cap was a stiff
bandeau
of leather.
Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bandbox

BAND'BOX

,
Noun.
A slight paper box for bands, caps, bonnets, muffs, or other light articles.