boxwise

adv

Meaning

In the form of a box.

Examples

...lying on his side enclosed by stones that had been placed boxwise round him, and surrounded by his burial-offerings of jugs and bowls.
First, it should appear to be a part of the site and not a foreign element set up boxwise on edge to the utter humiliation of every natural thing in sight.

Etymology

From box + -wise.

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