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Medicine Chest

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A box containing an assortment of medicines. Statutory provisions in the United States require all vessels above a certain size to keep a medicine chest. 1 Story, U. S. Laws, 106; 2 Story, U. S. Laws, 971.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A box containing an assortment of medicines, required by statute to be carried by all vesseis above a certain tonnage.