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  • noun Plural form of boxkeeper.

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Examples

  • The lights in the great chandelier were extinguished; there was no one left in the house except the boxkeepers, busy taking away footstools and shutting doors, the noises echoing strangely through the empty theatre.

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

  • The lights in the great chandelier were extinguished; there was no one left in the house except the boxkeepers, busy taking away footstools and shutting doors, the noises echoing strangely through the empty theatre.

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • The lights in the great chandelier were extinguished; there was no one left in the house except the boxkeepers, busy taking away footstools and shutting doors, the noises echoing strangely through the empty theatre.

    Lost Illusions Honor�� de Balzac 1824

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