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boxed

/bɒkst/ adjective B1
  1. Packed into a box or boxes. · The books are boxed, ready for shipping.
  2. Enclosed within a box. · a boxed advertisement on the first page
  3. In bridge and other card games if the cards in a pack are reversed face-up and face-down then the pack is said to be boxed.
  4. Of domesticated animals, discrete flocks or herds having become mixed, either accidentally or deliberately. (Aust. OED)
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“She boxed the Queen’s ears—” the Rabbit began.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 61 · B2

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