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Mach.a box or housing for a journal and its bearing.[1870-75]
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Journal box — Journal Jour nal, n. [F. journal. See {Journal}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. A diary; an account of daily transactions and events. Specifically: (a) (Bookkeeping) A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
journal box — n. Mech. a casing or housing for a journal … English World dictionary
journal box — n. box for a journal, box for keeping the part of a machine axle or shaft that is held up by a bearing, box for holding the journal bearing … English contemporary dictionary
journal-box — jourˈnal box noun A box or bearing for a journal • • • Main Entry: ↑journal … Useful english dictionary
journal box — jour′nal box n. mac a box or housing in a machine for a journal and its bearing • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
journal box — noun Date: circa 1859 a metal housing used to support and protect a journal bearing … New Collegiate Dictionary
journal box — noun metal housing for a journal bearing • Hypernyms: ↑housing … Useful english dictionary
Journal — Jour nal, n. [F. journal. See {Journal}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. A diary; an account of daily transactions and events. Specifically: (a) (Bookkeeping) A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Journal bearing — Journal Jour nal, n. [F. journal. See {Journal}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. A diary; an account of daily transactions and events. Specifically: (a) (Bookkeeping) A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Box — Box, n.; pl. {Boxes} [As. box a small case or vessel with a cover; akin to OHG. buhsa box, G. b[ u]chse; fr. L. buxus boxwood, anything made of boxwood. See {Pyx}, and cf. {Box} a tree, {Bushel}.] 1. A receptacle or case of any firm material and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
