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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Box \Box\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boxed} (?); p. pr & vb n.
{Boxing}.]
1. To inclose in a box.
2. To furnish with boxes, as a wheel.
3. (Arch.) To inclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to
bring to a required form
{To box a tree}, to make an incision or hole in a tree for
the purpose of procuring the sap.
{To box off}, to divide into tight compartments.
{To box up}.
a To put into a box in order to save; as he had boxed
up twelve score pounds.
b To confine; as to be boxed up in narrow quarters.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Boxing \Box"ing\, n.
1. The act of inclosing anything in a box, as for storage
or transportation.
2. Material used in making boxes or casings.
3. Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.
4. (Arch.) The external case of thin material used to bring
any member to a required form
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Boxing \Box"ing\, n.
The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist;
sparring
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
boxing
n 1: fighting with the fists [syn: {pugilism}, {fisticuffs}]
2: the enclosure of something in a box [syn: {packing}]
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