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collection box
noun
- a box or other container used to collect offerings of money, especially in a church.
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Example Sentences
They left everything else, including the collection box that was full of change.
You don't let me have money enough to put in the collection box Sundays, let alone gamblin'.
At the foot of the statue is a large collection box for the donations of the worshippers.
On the ledge of the little window through which their money was passed there was always a Hospital collection-box.
You can't poke your head out of the door without a collection-box being shoved at you.
They spin a sovereign into the collection box, and think they have done their full share.
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