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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..

Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.

Stud :: Stud (n.) A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss..

Bosses :: Bosses (pl. ) of Bos.

Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..

Bossed :: Bossed (a.) Embossed; also, bossy..

Umbo :: Umbo (n.) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike..

Embossing :: Embossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embos.

Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To ornament (a surface of metal) by embossing, cutting away parts, and the like..

Bestud :: Bestud (v. t.) To set or adorn, as with studs or bosses; to set thickly; to stud; as, to bestud with stars..

Boss :: Boss (n.) A projecting ornament placed at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat, and in other situations..

Anaglyptography :: Anaglyptography (n.) The art of copying works in relief, or of engraving as to give the subject an embossed or raised appearance; -- used in representing coins, bas-reliefs, etc..

Anaglyphic :: Anaglyphic (n.) Work chased or embossed relief.

Bossing :: Bossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bos.

Embosser :: Embosser (n.) One who embosses.

Enchase :: Enchase (v. t.) To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case..

Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.

Bossy :: Bossy (a.) Ornamented with bosses; studded.

Boss :: Boss (v. t.) To ornament with bosses; to stud.

Anaglyptic :: Anaglyptic (a.) Relating to the art of carving, enchasing, or embossing in low relief..

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