Box drain

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(Arch.)	a drain constructed with upright sides, and with flat top and bottom.
	See under Box, Counter.

See also: Box, Drain

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

References in periodicals archive

To set the drain in place, the channel was cut and dug similar to a box drain. Opening the floor and digging out the channel required the greatest amount of time, by far, for this project.

Retrofitting winery floor drains: weighing the alternatives for installing new drains in an existing cellar

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