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a specially reinforced container to keep valuables safe
  • keeps her jewelry in a strongbox

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The first known use of strongbox was in 1684

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“Strongbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strongbox. Accessed 25 Oct. 2020.

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