BOXHAUL
Box"haul`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boxhauled.] (Naut.)
Defn: To put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel; — so called from the circumstance of bracing the head yards abox (i. e., sharp aback, on the wind). Totten.
BOXHAULING
Box"haul`ing, n. (Naut.)
Defn: A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.
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.)
Defn: The external case of thin material used to bring any member to a required form.