_mite box_ n

mite box n _NID_ mite box n Collection box in which small coins are placed in aid of church projects R 1771-41 C Morrey In each classroom of the convent there was provided a mite box in which hard-earned pennies were put. 1 cite Withdraw if you find it in our . dict. ? We had these in our church! mi...

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Summary:mite box n _NID_ mite box n Collection box in which small coins are placed in aid of church projects R 1771-41 C Morrey In each classroom of the convent there was provided a mite box in which hard-earned pennies were put. 1 cite Withdraw if you find it in our . dict. ? We had these in our church! mite= small carry coin cig of Flemish origin _OED_ mite� 1c draws attention to Mack xii: 43 G. I believe this is institutionalized collecting. Invented by US operator, sold to all the churches, the thing disseminated with the nance See cited quotation. _Withdraw_ Not used Not used Withdrawn Full page scan. Red check mark above "Withdraw".