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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..

Pung :: Pung (n.) A kind of plain sleigh drawn by one horse; originally, a rude oblong box on runners..

Lycine :: Lycine (n.) A weak base identical with betaine; -- so called because found in the boxthorn (Lycium barbarum). See Betaine.

Nab :: Nab (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot..

Close :: Close (v. t.) Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box..

Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods..

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.

Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A boxer; a pugilist.

Raree-show :: Raree-show (n.) A show carried about in a box; a peep show.

Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..

Shook :: Shook (n.) A set of boards for a sugar box.

Skippet :: Skippet (n.) A small round box for keeping records.

Crotalaria :: Crotalaria (n.) A genus of leguminous plants; rattlebox.

Hemimellitic :: Hemimellitic (a.) Having half as many (three) carboxyl radicals as mellitic acid; -- said of an organic acid.

Boncilate :: Boncilate (n.) A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc..

Handyfight :: Handyfight (n.) A fight with the hands; boxing.

Boxen :: Boxen (a.) Made of boxwood; pertaining to, or resembling, the box (Buxus)..

Mark :: Mark (v. t.) To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a mark; as, to mark a box or bale of merchandise; to mark clothing..

Pandora :: Pandora (n.) A beautiful woman (all-gifted), whom Jupiter caused Vulcan to make out of clay in order to punish the human race, because Prometheus had stolen the fire from heaven. Jupiter gave Pandora a box containing all human ills, which, when the box was opened, escaped and spread over the earth. Hope alone remained in the box. Another version makes the box contain all the blessings of the gods, which were lost to men when Pandora opened it..

Boxfish :: Boxfish (n.) The trunkfish.

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