a. Obs. rare. [f. BOX sb.1 + -Y1.] Of or like boxwood.
1552. Huloet, Boxie or of Boxe.
1608. Topsell, Serpents, 677. This egge is … sometimes of a boxy … colour.
1658. Rowland, trans. Moufet’s Theat. Ins., 959. Two cornicles like feathers, of a yellow or boxie colour.
