Definition of Poorbox. Meaning of Poorbox. Synonyms of Poorbox

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Definition of Poorbox

Poorbox
Poorbox Poor"box`, n. A receptacle in which money given for the poor is placed.

Meaning of Poorbox from wikipedia

- Brown April 8, 1985 (1985-04-08) Cagney and Lacey investigate a rash of poorbox robberies in the city's Catholic churches and a murdered nun; meanwhile...
- The nave is Norman and has a clerestory built in the 14th century. A poorbox dating from 1637 is near the bell-shaped font. A royal coat of arms to...
- entered by the west porch. This has an octagonal medieval font, a wooden poorbox dated 1741, and on the west side, a painted creed, decalogue and Lord's...