Definition of box

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Box (n.) A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box..

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Vasculum :: Vasculum (n.) A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants..
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) The valve of a pump box.
Ditty-box :: Ditty-box (n.) A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc..
Line :: Line (v. t.) To cover the inner surface of; as, to line a cloak with silk or fur; to line a box with paper or tin..
Edge :: Edge (v. t.) To furnish with a fringe or border; as, to edge a dress; to edge a garden with box..
Pyx :: Pyx (n.) A box used in the British mint as a place of deposit for certain sample coins taken for a trial of the weight and fineness of metal before it is sent from the mint.
Die :: Die (n.) A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six, and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it. See Dice..
Cage :: Cage (n.) A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals..
Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage or transportation..
Frustule :: Frustule (n.) The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill box and its cover..
Spit-venom :: Spittoon (n.) A spitbox; a cuspidor.
Slugger :: Slugger (n.) One who strikes heavy blows; hence, a boxer; a prize fighter..
Box :: Box (n.) A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.
Papeterie :: Papeterie (n.) A case or box containing paper and materials for writing.
Skippet :: Skippet (n.) A small round box for keeping records.
Pew :: Pew (n.) Any structure shaped like a church pew, as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a pen; a sheepfold..
Dredger :: Dredger (n.) A box with holes in its lid; -- used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; -- called also dredging box, drudger, and drudging box..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
Pugilism :: Pugilism (n.) The practice of boxing, or fighting with the fist..
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