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boxing
(encz) | boxing,box n: |
Boxing
(gcide) | Box \Box\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boxed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Boxing.]
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1. To inclose in a box.
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2. To furnish with boxes, as a wheel.
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3. (Arch.) To inclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to
bring to a required form.
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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.
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Boxing
(gcide) | Boxing \Box"ing\, n.
1. The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage
or transportation.
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2. Material used in making boxes or casings.
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3. Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.
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4. (Arch.) The external case of thin material used to bring
any member to a required form.
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Boxing
(gcide) | Boxing \Box"ing\, n.
The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist;
sparring; pugilism. --Blackstone.
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Boxing glove, a large padded mitten or glove used in
sparring for exercise or amusement.
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boxing
(wn) | boxing
n 1: fighting with the fists [syn: boxing, pugilism,
fisticuffs]
2: the enclosure of something in a package or box [syn:
packing, boxing] |
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boxing
(encz) | boxing,box n: |
boxing glove
(encz) | boxing glove,boxerské rukavice |
boxing ring
(encz) | boxing ring,ring n: Zdeněk Brož |
professional boxing
(encz) | professional boxing, n: |
shadowboxing
(encz) | shadowboxing, n: |
Boxing day
(gcide) | Boxing day \Box"ing day`\
The first week day after Christmas, a legal holiday on which
Christmas boxes are given to postmen, errand boys, employees,
etc. The night of this day is boxing night. [Eng.]
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Boxing glove
(gcide) | Glove \Glove\ (gl[u^]v), n. [OE. glove, glofe, AS. gl[=o]f; akin
to Icel. gl[=o]fi, cf. Goth. l[=o]fa palm of the hand, Icel.
l[=o]fi.]
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1. A cover for the hand, or for the hand and wrist, with a
separate sheath for each finger. The latter characteristic
distinguishes the glove from the mitten.
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2. A boxing glove.
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Boxing glove. See under Boxing.
Glove fight, a pugilistic contest in which the fighters
wear boxing gloves.
Glove money or Glove silver.
(a) A tip or gratuity to servants, professedly to buy
gloves with.
(b) (Eng. Law.) A reward given to officers of courts;
also, a fee given by the sheriff of a county to the
clerk of assize and judge's officers, when there are
no offenders to be executed.
Glove sponge (Zool.), a fine and soft variety of commercial
sponges (Spongia officinalis).
To be hand and glove with, to be intimately associated or
on good terms with. "Hand and glove with traitors." --J.
H. Newman.
To handle without gloves, to treat without reserve or
tenderness; to deal roughly with. [Colloq.]
To take up the glove, to accept a challenge or adopt a
quarrel.
To throw down the glove, to challenge to combat.
[1913 Webster]Boxing \Box"ing\, n.
The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist;
sparring; pugilism. --Blackstone.
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Boxing glove, a large padded mitten or glove used in
sparring for exercise or amusement.
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boxing
(wn) | boxing
n 1: fighting with the fists [syn: boxing, pugilism,
fisticuffs]
2: the enclosure of something in a package or box [syn:
packing, boxing] |
boxing day
(wn) | Boxing Day
n 1: first weekday after Christmas |
boxing equipment
(wn) | boxing equipment
n 1: equipment used in boxing |
boxing glove
(wn) | boxing glove
n 1: boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for
the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing
[syn: boxing glove, glove] |
boxing match
(wn) | boxing match
n 1: a match between boxers; usually held in a boxing ring |
boxing ring
(wn) | boxing ring
n 1: a square ring where boxers fight [syn: boxing ring,
prize ring] |
professional boxing
(wn) | professional boxing
n 1: boxing for money |
shadowboxing
(wn) | shadowboxing
n 1: sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or
training) |
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