hunting box


nounChiefly British.
  1. a hunting lodge or house near or in a hunting area for use during the hunting season.

Origin of hunting box

1
First recorded in 1790–1800
  • Also called hunt box.

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How to use hunting box in a sentence

  • On the river bank, a little in advance of the grove, was a hunting box belonging to the nabob, surrounded by a masonry wall.

    With Clive in India | G. A. Henty