Definition of box

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Box (n.) A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box..

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Buxeous :: Buxeous (a.) Belonging to the box tree.
Pack :: Pack (n.) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box.
Canister :: Canister (n.) A small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc..
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage or transportation..
Flosh :: Flosh (n.) A hopper-shaped box or /nortar in which ore is placed for the action of the stamps.
Crotalaria :: Crotalaria (n.) A genus of leguminous plants; rattlebox.
Face :: Face (v. t.) To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc..
Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of box or other wood for engravers' work.
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in..
Up :: Up (adv.) In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; -- used with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up..
Boxhauling :: Boxhauling (n.) A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.
Eelpot :: Eelpot (n.) A boxlike structure with funnel-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck.
Box :: Box (n.) A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box..
Boxhaul :: Boxhaul (v. t.) To put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel; -- so called from the circumstance of bracing the head yards abox (i. e., sharp aback, on the wind)..
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made..
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod..
Boxen :: Boxen (a.) Made of boxwood; pertaining to, or resembling, the box (Buxus)..
Drab :: Drab (n.) A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans..
Case :: Case (v. t.) To strip the skin from; as, to case a box..
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