English English Dictionary

A hollow smoothing iron containing a heater within.

The wintergreen. (Gaultheria procumbens).

of Box

Made of boxwood; pertaining to, or resembling, the box (Buxus).

One who packs boxes.

One who boxes; a pugilist.

of Box

The trunkfish.

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).

of Boxhaul

A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.

The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring.

The external case of thin material used to bring any member to a required form.

Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.

Material used in making boxes or casings.

of Box

The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage or transportation.

An attendant at a theater who has charge of the boxes.

A plant of the genus Lycium, esp. Lycium barbarum.

The wood of the box (Buxus).