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Alternative spellings
glory-box

Noun
glory box (Plural glory boxes)
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1. UK AU A lady’s storage box containing items saved for her wedding or married life.

#: 1994: Glory Box &mdash; title of song by w:Portishead|Portishead

Synonyms
bottom drawer
hope chest

See also
trousseau

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