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* '''Boxer Rebellion:'''  a proto-nationalist movement by the Righteous Harmony Society in China between 1898 and 1901, opposing foreign imperialism and Christianity.  
 
* '''Boxer Rebellion:'''  a proto-nationalist movement by the Righteous Harmony Society in China between 1898 and 1901, opposing foreign imperialism and Christianity.  
* '''Boz and Cox:''' a  one-act comic opera (1866) with a libretto by F. C. Burnand and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on the 1847 farce Box and Cox by John Maddison Morton.  
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* '''Boz and Cox:''' a  one-act comic opera (1866) with a libretto by F. C. Burnand and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on the 1847 farce ''Box and Cox'' by John Maddison Morton.  
* '''coxer:''' (''French'') to apprhend, arrest
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* '''coxer:''' (''French'') to apprehend, arrest
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:47, 22 February 2013

  • Boxer Rebellion: a proto-nationalist movement by the Righteous Harmony Society in China between 1898 and 1901, opposing foreign imperialism and Christianity.
  • Boz and Cox: a one-act comic opera (1866) with a libretto by F. C. Burnand and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on the 1847 farce Box and Cox by John Maddison Morton.
  • coxer: (French) to apprehend, arrest