Definition of box

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Box (v. i.) To fight with the fist; to combat with, or as with, the hand or fist; to spar..

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Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket; to receive from a lottery by the drawing out of the numbers for prizes or blanks; hence, to obtain by good fortune; to win; to gain; as, he drew a prize..
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To strike with the hand or fist; to box; to beat; to cuff; to slap.
Cask :: Cask (n.) A casket; a small box for jewels.
Cuff :: Cuff (n.) A blow; esp.,, a blow with the open hand; a box; a slap..
Buffeter :: Buffeter (n.) One who buffets; a boxer.
Shrine :: Shrine (n.) A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint..
Paper :: Paper (a.) Of or pertaining to paper; made of paper; resembling paper; existing only on paper; unsubstantial; as, a paper box; a paper army..
Feint :: Feint (a.) A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc..
Cage :: Cage (n.) The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft..
Boxhauling :: Boxhauling (n.) A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.
Sonometer :: Sonometer (n.) An instrument for exhibiting the transverse vibrations of cords, and ascertaining the relations between musical notes. It consists of a cord stretched by weight along a box, and divided into different lengths at pleasure by a bridge, the place of which is determined by a scale on the face of the box..
Wheelhouse :: Wheelhouse (n.) A paddle box. See under Paddle.
Carton :: Carton (n.) Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box..
Seedbox :: Seedbox (n.) A capsule.
Pyx :: Pyx (n.) The box in which the compass is suspended; the binnacle.
Shook :: Shook (n.) A set of boards for a sugar box.
Dioxide :: Dioxide (n.) An oxide containing but one atom or equivalent of oxygen to two of a metal; a suboxide.
Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the image of an external object or objects is, by means of lenses, thrown upon a sensitized plate or surface placed at the back of an extensible darkened box or chamber variously modified; -- commonly called simply the camera..
Manger :: Manger (n.) A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.
Orchestrion :: Orchestrion (n.) A large music box imitating a variety of orchestral instruments.
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