workbox in English

noun
1
a portable box used for storing or holding tools and materials for activities such as sewing.
The mother, never idle, lays her workbox aside and throws her sewing work over the arm of her chair to listen solicitously as her daughter recites a passage from the Bible.
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1. Phoebe was busy at a little table, upon which stood a prim workbox ,[http://Sentencedict.com] with every reel of cotton and glistening steel bodkin in its appointed place.