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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In railroading, a tool-house or tool-box placed at some convenient point on a section for the storage of tools used by a section-gang.
  • noun The box or compartment within which connections between different sections of an electrical-wiring system are placed and fuses, switches, and other similar appliances are installed.

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