Definition of box

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Box (n.) A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box..

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Faser :: Faser (n.) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy..
Pugilism :: Pugilism (n.) The practice of boxing, or fighting with the fist..
Boxhauling :: Boxhauling (n.) A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.
Box :: Box (n.) A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.
Bunk :: Bunk (n.) A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night..
Boxes :: Boxes (pl. ) of Bo.
Box :: Box (v. t.) To inclose in a box.
Nest :: Nest (n.) A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger..
Jasper :: "Jasper (n.) An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. It admits of a high polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes, etc. When the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called striped / banded jasper. The Egyptian pebble is a brownish yellow jasper..
Spar :: Spar (n.) A movement of offense or defense in boxing.
Oxalyl :: Oxalyl (n.) An old name for carboxyl.
Spit-venom :: Spittoon (n.) A spitbox; a cuspidor.
Box :: Box (n.) A blow on the head or ear with the hand.
Cassolette :: Cassolette (n.) a box, or vase, with a perforated cover to emit perfumes..
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) Material used in making boxes or casings.
Brass :: Brass (n.) A journal bearing, so called because frequently made of brass. A brass is often lined with a softer metal, when the latter is generally called a white metal lining. See Axle box, Journal Box, and Bearing..
Gland :: Gland (n.) The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing..
Workbox :: Workbox (n.) A box for holding instruments or materials for work.
Journal :: "Journal (a.) That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of Axle box..
Net :: Net (a.) Not including superfluous, incidental, or foreign matter, as boxes, coverings, wraps, etc.; free from charges, deductions, etc; as, net profit; net income; net weight, etc..
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