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Pugilist :: Pugilist (n.) One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer..

Midfeather :: Midfeather (n.) A vertical water space in a fire box or combustion chamber.

Coop :: Coop (n.) An inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a grated box for confining poultry..

Boist :: Boist (n.) A box.

Pugilism :: Pugilism (n.) The practice of boxing, or fighting with the fist..

Collar :: Collar (n.) A ring or round flange upon, surrounding, or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits, or for holding something to its place, or for hiding an opening around an object; as, a collar on a shaft, used to prevent endwise motion of the shaft; a collar surrounding a stovepipe at the place where it enters a wall. The flanges of a piston and the gland of a stuffing box are sometimes called collars..

Follower :: Follower (n.) A gland. See Illust. of Stuffing box.

Pouncet Box :: Pouncet box () A box with a perforated lid, for sprinkling pounce, or for holding perfumes..

Hopper :: Hopper (n.) A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel-shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden box with its trough through which grain passes into a mill by joining or shaking, or a funnel through which fuel passes into a furnace, or coal, etc., into a car..

Lid :: Lid (n.) That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk..

Rattlewort :: Rattlewort (n.) Same as Rattlebox.

Tarantass :: Tarantass (n.) A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge..

Box :: Box (n.) A space with a few seats partitioned off in a theater, or other place of public amusement..

Glove :: Glove (n.) A boxing glove.

Eelpot :: Eelpot (n.) A boxlike structure with funnel-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck.

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

Dioxide :: Dioxide (n.) An oxide containing but one atom or equivalent of oxygen to two of a metal; a suboxide.

Tromp :: Tromp (n.) A blowing apparatus, in which air, drawn into the upper part of a vertical tube through side holes by a stream of water within, is carried down with the water into a box or chamber below which it is led to a furnace..

Drudging Box :: Drudging box () See Dredging box.

Squarely :: Square (v. i.) To take a boxing attitude; -- often with up, sometimes with off..

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