Definition of box

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Box (n.) A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.

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Defence :: Defence (n.) Act or skill in making defense; defensive plan or policy; practice in self defense, as in fencing, boxing, etc..
Boist :: Boist (n.) A box.
Pyx :: Pyx (n.) The box, case, vase, or tabernacle, in which the host is reserved..
Keep :: Keep (n.) A cap for retaining anything, as a journal box, in place..
Box :: Box (v. i.) To fight with the fist; to combat with, or as with, the hand or fist; to spar..
Muffler :: Muffler (n.) A kind of mitten or boxing glove, esp. when stuffed..
Poorbox :: Poorbox (n.) A receptacle in which money given for the poor is placed.
Mull :: Mull (n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
Box :: Box (n.) An axle box, journal box, journal bearing, or bushing..
Slugger :: Slugger (n.) One who strikes heavy blows; hence, a boxer; a prize fighter..
Dogcart :: Dogcart (n.) A light one-horse carriage, commonly two-wheeled, patterned after a cart. The original dogcarts used in England by sportsmen had a box at the back for carrying dogs..
Buxine :: Buxine (n.) An alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree. It is identical with bebeerine; -- called also buxina..
Squarely :: Square (v. i.) To take a boxing attitude; -- often with up, sometimes with off..
Sponson :: Sponson (n.) One of the triangular platforms in front of, and abaft, the paddle boxes of a steamboat..
Orchestrion :: Orchestrion (n.) A large music box imitating a variety of orchestral instruments.
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring.
Phylactery :: Phylactery (n.) A small square box, made either of parchment or of black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-10, and 11-17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-22. They are worn by Jews on the head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time of prayer..
Lout :: Lout (v. i.) To bend; to box; to stoop.
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..
Uncover :: Uncover (v. t.) To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body..
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