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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
boxed
    adj 1: enclosed in or set off by a border or box; "boxed
           sections of the report"; "boxed announcements in the
           newspaper"
    2: enclosed in or as if in a box; "boxed cigars"; "a confining
       boxed-in space"; "felt boxed in by the traffic" [syn:
       boxed, boxed-in(a), boxed in(p)]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
boxed \boxed\ adj.
   1. (Printing) enclosed in or set off by a border or box; as,
      boxed sections of the report; boxed announcements in the
      newspaper.
      [WordNet 1.5]

   2. enclosed in a box.
      [PJC]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Box \Box\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boxed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
   Boxing.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. To inclose in a box.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To furnish with boxes, as a wheel.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. (Arch.) To inclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to
      bring to a required form.
      [1913 Webster]

   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.
          [1913 Webster]

4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
bordered \bor"dered\ adj.
   having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes
   used as a combining term; as, black-bordered handkerchief.
   Antonym of unbordered. [Narrower terms: boxed; deckled,
   deckle-edged, featheredged; lined; seagirt, sea-girt]
   Also See: finite.
   [WordNet 1.5]

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