Lexicographical Neighbors of Hellbox
Literary usage of Hellbox
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of American Journalism by James Melvin Lee (1917)
"ADVERTISING ETHICS ADVANCED The first advertising advance was made when the
immoral personal advertisement was thrown into the hellbox — the technical name ..."
2. American English by Gilbert Milligan Tucker (1921)
"Indefinite meaning; "a hellbender of a spree," B. hellbox—Receptacle for rubbish, F.
HELLION—Hell hound, irredeemable villain, 1830. ..."
3. The Preparation of Manuscripts for the Printer: Containing Directions to by Frank H. Vizetelly (1905)
"A straight piece of furniture at the head of a form between the chase and the
type or other matter, hellbox. A receptacle for broken or battered type. ..."
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