ballotinEtymologyFrom French ballotin.nounA small, elegant box (usually containing chocolates).“[…] jingle bells chime in with the season's magic in this lovely tapestry ballotin filled with 1 6 oz. of assorted chocolates.”An officer in charge of a ballot box.“one Secretary or Ballotin with a red Box shall follow the green one: and every Senator shall put one Ball into for one of these six boxes”