Definition of boss

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Boss (n.) Any protuberant part; a round, swelling part or body; a knoblike process; as, a boss of wood..

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Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To ornament (a surface of metal) by embossing, cutting away parts, and the like..
Bossism :: Bossism (n.) The rule or practices of bosses, esp. political bosses..
Bossed :: Bossed (imp. & p. p.) of Bos.
Anaglyph :: Anaglyph (n.) Any sculptured, chased, or embossed ornament worked in low relief, as a cameo..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A swage or die used for shaping metals.
Bosset :: Bosset (n.) A rudimental antler of a young male of the red deer.
Nail :: Nail (n.) To stud or boss with nails, or as with nails..
Raised :: Raised (a.) Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work..
Anaglyptics :: Anaglyptics (n.) The art of carving in low relief, embossing, etc..
Knurl :: Knurl (n.) A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
Anaglyphical :: Anaglyphical (a.) Pertaining to the art of chasing or embossing in relief; anaglyptic; -- opposed to diaglyptic or sunk work.
Umbonated :: Umbonated (a.) Having a conical or rounded projection or protuberance, like a boss..
Raising :: Raising (n.) The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, or the like..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..
Celature :: Celature (n.) The act or art of engraving or embossing.
Bosses :: Bosses (pl. ) of Bos.
Bossage :: Bossage (n.) A stone in a building, left rough and projecting, to be afterward carved into shape..
Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Having a part projecting like the boss of a shield.
Stud :: Stud (n.) A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss..
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