boxwise

English

Etymology

From box +‎ -wise.

Adverb

boxwise (not comparable)

1. In the form of a box.
   • 1958, Lady Margaret Collingridge Wheeler, Walls of Jericho:

     ...lying on his side enclosed by stones that had been placed boxwise round him, and surrounded by his burial-offerings of jugs and bowls.

   • 1992?, Frank Lloyd Wright, Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, Frank Lloyd Wright Collected Writings: 1894-1931

     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.