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Box :: Box (n.) A blow on the head or ear with the hand.

Crotalaria :: Crotalaria (n.) A genus of leguminous plants; rattlebox.

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

Empty :: Empty (superl.) Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles..

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

Cuff :: Cuff (v. i.) To fight; to scuffle; to box.

Embox :: Embox (v. t.) To inclose, as in a box; to imbox..

Uptake :: Uptake (n.) The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward..

Wheelhouse :: Wheelhouse (n.) A paddle box. See under Paddle.

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..

Camel :: Camel (n.) A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel is lifted..

Stowage :: Stow (v. t.) To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship..

Case :: Case (v. t.) To strip the skin from; as, to case a box..

Plait :: Plait (n.) A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait..

Pyxis :: Pyxis (n.) A box; a pyx.

Lout :: Lout (v. i.) To bend; to box; to stoop.

Dovecote :: Dovecote (n.) A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house..

Parry :: Parry (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter..

Spar :: Spar (n.) A contest at sparring or boxing.

Vasculum :: Vasculum (n.) A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants..

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