Definition of box

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Box (v. t.) To strike with the hand or fist, especially to strike on the ear, or on the side of the head..

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Crate :: Crate (n.) A box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces, -- used especially for transporting fruit..
Blackball :: Blackball (v. t.) To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize..
Lycine :: Lycine (n.) A weak base identical with betaine; -- so called because found in the boxthorn (Lycium barbarum). See Betaine.
Box :: Box (n.) A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box..
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made..
Box :: Box (n.) The square in which the pitcher stands.
Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..
Carton :: Carton (n.) Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box..
But :: But (v. t.) The end of a connecting rod or other like piece, to which the boxing is attached by the strap, cotter, and gib..
Box :: Box (n.) A present in a box; a present; esp. a Christmas box or gift.
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) The valve of a pump box.
Nab :: Nab (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot..
Touch-box :: Touch-box (n.) A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match..
Packing :: Packing (n.) The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides..
Box :: Box (n.) A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B. suffruticosa), is much used for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc..
Box :: Box (n.) A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.
Sociable :: Sociable (n.) A carriage having two double seats facing each other, and a box for the driver..
Muffler :: Muffler (n.) A kind of mitten or boxing glove, esp. when stuffed..
Glove :: Glove (n.) A boxing glove.
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..
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