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Definition of Boxings
1. boxing [n] - See also: boxing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boxings
Literary usage of Boxings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The builder's price book (1804)
"boxings TO WINDOWS. ... boxings Whole deal - - Inch deal proper boxing - Whole
deal ditto - Ditto circular head to bow STAIRS. ..."
2. An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and Practical by Joseph Gwilt (1842)
"boxings fur shutters are of the following varieties: — 1-inch deal, splayed boxings.
... 1 J-inch deal, boxings with circular head. 1-inch deal, boxings for ..."
3. Cyclopedia of Architecture: Historical, Descriptive, Typographical by Robert Stuart (1854)
"Two thin iron plates fixed to a handle. In one of these iron plates is an opening
to receive a wedge by which it is fixed to the saw. boxings OF A WINDOW. ..."
4. Reinforced Concrete Railway Structures by John Dudley W Ball (1914)
"the concrete arched ribs and the boxings for columns must be properly strutted
... The timber used in the construction of all boxings and shuttering must be ..."
5. The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology by James Samuelson, William Crookes (1873)
"These boxings are on axes, in one and the same straight line, ... If the cards
and the square boxings were taken away, there would be seen a number of wires ..."
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