BPage 241
- English Word Box Definition A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.
- English Word Box Definition To inclose in a box.
- English Word Box Definition To furnish with boxes, as a wheel.
- English Word Box Definition To inclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to bring to a required form.
- English Word Box Definition A blow on the head or ear with the hand.
- English Word Box Definition To fight with the fist; to combat with, or as with, the hand or fist; to spar.
- English Word Box Definition To strike with the hand or fist, especially to strike on the ear, or on the side of the head.
- English Word Box Definition To boxhaul.
- English Word Box-iron Definition A hollow smoothing iron containing a heater within.
- English Word Boxberry Definition The wintergreen. (Gaultheria procumbens).
- English Word Boxed Definition of Box
- English Word Boxen Definition Made of boxwood; pertaining to, or resembling, the box (Buxus).
- English Word Boxer Definition One who packs boxes.
- English Word Boxer Definition One who boxes; a pugilist.
- English Word Boxes Definition of Box
- English Word Boxfish Definition The trunkfish.
- English Word Boxhaul Definition 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).
- English Word Boxhauled Definition of Boxhaul
- English Word Boxhauling Definition A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.
- English Word Boxing Definition of Box
- English Word Boxing Definition The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage or transportation.
- English Word Boxing Definition Material used in making boxes or casings.
- English Word Boxing Definition Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.
- English Word Boxing Definition The external case of thin material used to bring any member to a required form.
- English Word Boxing Definition The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring.
- English Word Boxkeeper Definition An attendant at a theater who has charge of the boxes.
- English Word Boxthorn Definition A plant of the genus Lycium, esp. Lycium barbarum.
- English Word Boxwood Definition The wood of the box (Buxus).
- English Word Boy Definition A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad; hence, a son.
- English Word Boy Definition To act as a boy; -- in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage.