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 Box and Cox.Box Days. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Box the Compass.
 
Repeat in order the 32 points. (Spanish, boxar, to sail round.)   1
 


 Box and Cox.Box Days. 

 
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