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Definition of boss

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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..

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Bossage :: Bossage (n.) A stone in a building, left rough and projecting, to be afterward carved into shape..

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

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 head or reservoir of water.

Lierne Rib :: Lierne rib () In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another..

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

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..

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

Bosset :: Bosset (n.) A rudimental antler of a young male of the red deer.

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

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

Embossed :: Embossed (imp. & p. p.) of Embos.

Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work..

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

Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, or the like..

Bead :: Bead (n.) A small molding of rounded surface, the section being usually an arc of a circle. It may be continuous, or broken into short embossments..

Crusta :: Crusta (n.) A gem engraved, or a plate embossed in low relief, for inlaying a vase or other object..

Bossed :: Bossed (imp. & p. p.) of Bos.

Spangle :: Spangle (n.) A small plate or boss of shining metal; something brilliant used as an ornament, especially when stitched on the dress..

Bossism :: Bossism (n.) The rule or practices of bosses, esp. political bosses..