What does «gabeta» mean in Spanish?

A pan used to collect auriferous sands.

♦ Used in: Puerto Rico
Utensil, generally made of wood, formed by two joined containers where sugar and yerba mate are placed. Also known as yerbera.

♦ Used in: Argentina

Examples of use in Spanish: "Pero, sobre todo, resalta, entre ese connubio de lo sagrado con lo profano, una gabeta de lata, uno de cuyos compartimentos contiene yerba y el otro azúcar, más negra que la conciencia del almacenero que la vendió", El Fogón: periódico criollo ilustrado - Página 98, año: 1898.
In Nautical, wooden bowl or bucket, smaller than the common one, where the ration of wine or food is received by each ranch of sailors and troop of soldiers.
In Aragon, Chain or rope that goes from the nipple of the cart to the yoke of the cows for quartering.

♦ Used in: Spain
In Gran Canaria, Small amount of liquid, especially if it is milk.

♦ Used in: Spain