cashbox

Historical Examples of cashbox

• The safe was not opened, the cashbox was closed, and had three thousand dollars in it.

  The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

  Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

• He was counting rents in his cashbox in the front parlour, and she had come to him, and was leaning over his shoulder.

  Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)

  Arnold Bennett

• Lucien heard a sound as of coins dropping into a cashbox, and the veteran began to make up his books for the day.

  A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

  Honore de Balzac

• I should have begged you to call again tomorrow, for, at this late hour, my cashbox is closed.

  The Adventurers

  Gustave Aimard

• Then she rummaged in the box—seemingly beneath a lot of rubbish that filled it, and drew forth a japanned box—like a cashbox.

  Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies

  Alice B. Emerson