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box stall

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A horse in a box stall

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box stall (plural box stalls)

  1. An enclosed stall with walls, within which the animal can move freely.
    • 1920, Max Brand, chapter 21, in The Night Horseman, A.L. Burt Company, page 188:
      Then he made out a black horse lying down in the centre of a box stall. The animal plunged at once to its feet, and crowding as far as possible away against the wall, turned its head and stared at them with flashing eyes.

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