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单词 box club
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box club
box club n. now historical a society existing for the mutual aid of its members, who pay regular subscriptions to insure against future need; a friendly or provident society; cf. sense 4b.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > savings, building, or friendly societies
box club1728
building-society1848
mutual1869
slate club1888
susu1919
savings and loan1962
thrift1981
thrift institution1982
merry-go-round1989
1728 Weekly Jrnl. 16 Mar. One Josiah Holley, a Member of a Society call'd a Box-Club, held at the Star in Brick-Lane, Spittlefields.
1808 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Devon Concl. 464 Box clubs..have much extended since the law passed for making them corporate.
1906 Bull. Bureau Labor No. 64. 734 They give him a ticket and money to seek for work at the next town where a box club is.
2001 Albion 33 476 Women did participate in some box clubs and library groups, and their involvement rose over time.
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