Crossword clues for bandbox
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bandbox \Band"box`\ (b[a^]nd"b[o^]ks`), n. A light box of pasteboard or thin wood, usually cylindrical, for holding ruffs (the bands of the 17th century), collars, caps, bonnets, etc. [1913 Webster] ||
Wiktionary
alt. 1 a box of lightweight construction (e.g. cardboard, thin wood) for carrying hats or other apparel items 2 a small baseball park conducive to scoring home runs n. 1 a box of lightweight construction (e.g. cardboard, thin wood) for carrying hats or other apparel items 2 a small baseball park conducive to scoring home runs
WordNet
n. a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
Wikipedia
Bandbox, band box or band-box may refer to:
Usage examples of "bandbox".
He was found lying on his back above high-water mark, and an old cardboard bandbox that had belonged to his wife lay under his hand, open.
I struck a light and got up, and I opened the cupboard, grabbed the bandbox and threw it out of the window, as far as I could.
Besides, when I went out early in the morning, I found the bandbox beyond the thick hedge.
I took it and carried it up and set it in its place, and I remember that I spoke to it, and promised that it should have its bandbox again in the morning.
Searching for something to represent a bandbox, she opens the workroom door.
If I could reach Devizesit is nearer than Calne, and I know some of the London coaches do take that roadonly I shall have a portmanteau to carry, and perhaps a bandbox as well, so Oh, Tom, could you, do you think, take me to Devizes in your gig?
Rather less than fifteen minutes later both damsels crept down the stairs, one clutching a portmanteau and a bandbox from under whose lid a scrap of muslin flounce protruded, the other clasping in both arms a bulky receptacle made of plaited straw.
And if you think I am going to one of the fashionable hotels in a travel-stained dress, and nothing but a small bandbox for luggage, you are very much mistaken, Duke!
In the morning, she wearily dragged herself from bed, punched air-holes in a bandbox, and stuffed the drugged and heavy cat inside.
Emily put the bandbox with the cat on the seat opposite and placed her jewel box and another bandbox next to it as a sort of camouflage.
They were nearing his town house in Clarence Square in the West End of London, when the bandbox lid began to move.
The cat, Peter, yawned and stretched and then began to yowl in protest, as the bandbox with the air holes was produced.
For a while, the large cat kicked and scratched and even succeeded in rolling the box over on its side, but this new hardhearted Emily merely righted the bandbox and told him curtly to be quiet.
She found him standing beside an open cart supervising the loading of several wooden crates in addition to the bandbox containing her new wardrobe.
Madam Rose had included a bar of rose-scented soap in the bandbox she had made up for Clary, but Clary thought after a day in the fields she would need something stronger.