Green’s Dictionary of Slang

a large box, a chest.

1812		Vaux Vocab. of the Flash Lang.
1823		Egan Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue.
1859, 1860		Hotten Dict. of Modern Sl. etc.
1873		Sl. Dict.
1881		Newcastle Courant 25 Nov. 6: Just before bolting I snammed these out of the yokuff we’d just opened.