Definitions
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- adjective Capable of, or suitable for, placing in a
box .
Etymologies
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Examples
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These are universal questions and seem to try and box up the un-boxable.
unknown title 2009
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These are universal questions and seem to try and box up the un-boxable.
unknown title 2009
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These are universal questions and seem to try and box up the un-boxable.
unknown title 2009
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These are universal questions and seem to try and box up the un-boxable.
unknown title 2008
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Right-minded people shrink in disgust even from what is their obvious duty in the matter, and shirk it upon various pretexts, visiting their own pain -- like _Betsey Trotwood_, when she boxed the ears of the doctor's boy -- upon the most boxable person they can reach, and that is generally the one who has forced their attention to it. "
The Heavenly Twins Madame Sarah Grand
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