medicine chest

noun

And he had made a chemist who was saving a medicine chest and a few instruments.

Well, yes, it would seem: here is one German graduate who understands his medicine-chest, and the quality of patients!

The Board of Trade medicine chest supplied to each lighthouse is a facsimile of that carried by every sea-going steamship.

It is a “medicine chest” of remedies for all kinds of heretical belief, of which he names eighty varieties.

Besides, he was specially appointed to overlook the installation of the ship's medicine-chest.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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