Definition of boss

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Boss (n.) The enlarged part of a shaft, on which a wheel is keyed, or at the end, where it is coupled to another..

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Anaglyphic :: Anaglyphic (n.) Work chased or embossed relief.
Miserere :: Miserere (n.) A small projecting boss or bracket, on the under side of the hinged seat of a church stall (see Stall). It was intended, the seat being turned up, to give some support to a worshiper when standing. Called also misericordia..
Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Having a part projecting like the boss of a shield.
Disembossom :: Disembossom (v. t.) To separate from the bosom.
Spangle :: Spangle (n.) A small plate or boss of shining metal; something brilliant used as an ornament, especially when stitched on the dress..
Anaglyptic :: Anaglyptic (a.) Relating to the art of carving, enchasing, or embossing in low relief..
Chignon :: Chignon (n.) A knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by a woman at the back of the head..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.
Knurl :: Knurl (n.) A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear..
Raised :: Raised (a.) Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work..
Embossment :: Embossment (n.) The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed..
Bossism :: Bossism (n.) The rule or practices of bosses, esp. political bosses..
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.
Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Formed or covered with bosses or raised figures.
Tissue :: Tissue (n.) A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures..
Bossy :: Bossy (a.) Ornamented with bosses; studded.
Bossing :: Bossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bos.
Crusta :: Crusta (n.) A gem engraved, or a plate embossed in low relief, for inlaying a vase or other object..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A swage or die used for shaping metals.
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