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A box, a coffer; now mostly applied to a large box of strong construction, used for the safe custody of articles of value.
A box, chest: esp. a strong box in which money or valuables are kept.
Originally, a safe for meat; also, a chest for holding valuables; hence, usually, a travelling trunk or wallet.