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sweatbox

(n): small or narrow cell
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2 months ago reesetee said:

In stamp collecting, a closed box containing dampened spongelike material, over which unused stamps that have become stuck together are placed on a grill. Humidity softens the adhesive and allows the stamps to be separated. A sweatbox is also used to remove used stamps from envelope paper.

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