(chiefly, Britain) A box used in a mint as a place to deposit sample coins intended to have the fineness of their metal and their weight tested before the coins are issued to the public.
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(Roman Catholicism, also, figurative) A small, usually round container used to hold the bread]] or wafer of the Eucharist, especially when bringing communion to the sick or others unable to attend Mass.
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(by extension, rare) A (small) box; a casket, a coffret.
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