hunting box

noun Chiefly British.

a hunting lodge or house near or in a hunting area for use during the hunting season.

Origin of hunting box

First recorded in 1790–1800

Also called hunt box.

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Historical Examples of hunt box

She and Nurse Betty were installed at his own hunting-box, Mildenham.
Beyond
John Galsworthy
The “Haycock” ceased to be an inn, and is now occupied as a hunting-box.
The Great North Road: London to York
Charles G. Harper
I don't advocate the use of the hunting-box for bee hunting.
Bee Hunting
John Ready Lockard
In vain will you now seek for his hunting-box or his castle.
'Midst the Wild Carpathians
Mr Jkai
He nursed me, by Jove, that he did, when I was down with fever in the hunting-box last year.
Heriot's Choice
Rosa Nouchette Carey