Meaning Of The Word Poor box

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poor box in American English
a box, as in a church, for alms for the poor
noun: a box, esp. in a church, into which contributions for the poor can be dropped

poor box in British English
noun: a box, esp one in a church, used for the collection of alms or money for poor people

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