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box stall
noun
- a room-sized stall, usually square, for a horse or other large animal.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of box stall1
An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
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Example Sentences
The frost penetrated to the snug box-stall, and the poor little lamb shivered and refused to pay attention to its mother.
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Swiftly Matt extinguished the light, caught Carl by the arm and pulled him across the barn and into a box-stall.
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While they crouched breathlessly in the box-stall they heard a sound of fumbling movements, then the scratching of a match.
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The girls came down hastily, and ran to the door of the second box stall, which had been empty since they came.
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Elihu Titus then breathed a long sigh and went silently to curry a horse in a neighbouring box stall.
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