boxout

English

noun
Definitions
  • A square or almost square design element that contains text or graphics separate from the main body of text or graphics on the page.

Etymology

Compound from English box (verb, a blow with the fist, boxhaul, box, case, punch) + English out (surpassing, beyond, outward, away from).

Origin

English

out

Gloss

surpassing, beyond, outward, away from

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