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Carton :: Carton (n.) Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box..

Box :: Box (n.) An axle box, journal box, journal bearing, or bushing..

Sub :: Sub- () A prefix denoting that the ingredient (of a compound) signified by the term to which it is prefixed,is present in only a small proportion, or less than the normal amount; as, subsulphide, suboxide, etc. Prefixed to the name of a salt it is equivalent to basic; as, subacetate or basic acetate..

Box :: Box (n.) A space with a few seats partitioned off in a theater, or other place of public amusement..

Workbox :: Workbox (n.) A box for holding instruments or materials for work.

Collar :: Collar (n.) A ring or round flange upon, surrounding, or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits, or for holding something to its place, or for hiding an opening around an object; as, a collar on a shaft, used to prevent endwise motion of the shaft; a collar surrounding a stovepipe at the place where it enters a wall. The flanges of a piston and the gland of a stuffing box are sometimes called collars..

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

Phylactery :: Phylactery (n.) A small square box, made either of parchment or of black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-10, and 11-17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-22. They are worn by Jews on the head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time of prayer..

Housing :: Housing (n.) A frame or support for holding something in place, as journal boxes, etc..

Touch-box :: Touch-box (n.) A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match..

Hammercloth :: Hammercloth (n.) The cloth which covers a coach box.

Mail :: Mail (v. t.) To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail; to post; as, to mail a letter..

Dicebox :: Dicebox (n.) A box from which dice are thrown in gaming.

Whereret :: Whereret (v. t.) To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box. (the ear); as, to wherret a child..

Pancratium :: Pancratium (n.) An athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling.

Tub :: Tub (n.) A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft; -- so called by miners.

Seedbox :: Seedbox (n.) A capsule.

Drudger :: Drudger (n.) A dredging box.

Boxfish :: Boxfish (n.) The trunkfish.

Hive :: Hive (n.) A box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees..

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