spring-box

See also: springbox

English

Etymology

spring + box

Noun

spring-box (plural spring-boxes)

  1. A box or barrel in which a spring is coiled.
  2. The frame of a sofa, etc., in which the springs are set.

References

  • Chambers 1908.
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