Definition of box

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Box (v. t.) To furnish with boxes, as a wheel..

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Ditty-box :: Ditty-box (n.) A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc..
"""case " :: Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or boxes for holding type..
Boist :: Boist (n.) A box.
Box :: Box (n.) A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box..
Boxing :: Boxing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bo.
Embox :: Embox (v. t.) To inclose, as in a box; to imbox..
Box :: Box (n.) A blow on the head or ear with the hand.
Boce :: Boce (n.) A European fish (Box vulgaris), having a compressed body and bright colors; -- called also box, and bogue..
Shook :: Shook (n.) A set of boards for a sugar box.
Fistic :: Fistic (a.) Pertaining to boxing, or to encounters with the fists; puglistic; as, fistic exploits; fistic heroes..
Follower :: Follower (n.) A gland. See Illust. of Stuffing box.
Nab :: Nab (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot..
Franklin Stove :: Franklin stove () A kind of open stove introduced by Benjamin Franklin, the peculiar feature of which was that a current of heated air was directly supplied to the room from an air box; -- now applied to other varieties of open stoves..
Nest :: Nest (n.) A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger..
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..
Cooter :: Cooter (n.) The box tortoise.
Open :: Open (a.) Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over; -- applied to passageways; as, an open door, window, road, etc.; also, to inclosed structures or objects; as, open houses, boxes, baskets, bottles, etc.; also, to means of communication or approach by water or land; as, an open harbor or roadstead..
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A long, large box, pipe, or conductor, made of plank or metal plates, for various uses, as for conveying air to a mine or to a furnace, water to a mill, grain to an elevator, etc..
Pyx :: Pyx (n.) The box, case, vase, or tabernacle, in which the host is reserved..
Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..
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