| 单词 | rag box | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasrag box   rag box  n. 		 (a) (now chiefly North American) a box used for storing rags, esp. worn-out clothes;		 (b) slang the mouth (rare). ΚΠ 1766    Proc. Old Bailey 16 Jan. 74/1  				I found some of the linen in an old rag-box in the garret. 1801    D. Wordsworth Jrnl. 12 Nov. 		(1941)	 I. 79  				I put the rag-boxes into order. 1890    R. Kipling in  Scots Observer 28 June 149/1  				Now all you recruities what's drafted to-day, You shut up your rag-box an' 'ark to my lay. 1902    J. S. Farmer  & W. E. Henley Slang V. 361/2  				Rag-box,..the mouth. 1929    Syracuse 		(N.Y.)	 Herald 15 May 16/  				Let them cut up the garments to make costumes... What used to be the contents of a rag box can be turned into a treasure chest. 1997    Columbian 		(Vancouver, Washington)	 		(Nexis)	 28 Sept. 1  				I dive into our laundry-room rag-box, churn through all the pieces of old blue jeans, all the ripped T-shirts and all the toeless socks. < as lemmas  | 
	
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