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n. - The quantity contained in a box.

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  • Hunting ghosts with a crateful of technological whizbangs.
  • What's left is Mr. de Botton himself, a crateful of Harvard Classics and an audience he insists on treating like rapt children.
  • "If I could get back home and then return here with a good cassette recorder and a crateful of blank tape I could set the music world on its ear forever."
  • I felt as high as if I had already drunk the champagne which waited unopened in the changing-room, the customary crateful of celebration for Champion Hurdle day.
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