Definition of boss

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Boss (n.) A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder..

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Raised :: Raised (a.) Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work..
Boss :: Boss (n.) The enlarged part of a shaft, on which a wheel is keyed, or at the end, where it is coupled to another..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To make to foam at the mouth, like a hunted animal..
Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..
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..
Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Having a part projecting like the boss of a shield.
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..
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To ornament (a surface of metal) by embossing, cutting away parts, and the like..
Embossed :: Embossed (imp. & p. p.) of Embos.
Anaglyphic :: Anaglyphic (n.) Work chased or embossed relief.
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood..
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.
Bossy :: Bossy (n.) A cow or calf; -- familiarly so called.
Bossing :: Bossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bos.
Imbosture :: Imbosture (n.) Embossed or raised work.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A projecting ornament placed at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat, and in other situations..
Bossism :: Bossism (n.) The rule or practices of bosses, esp. political bosses..
Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Formed or covered with bosses or raised figures.
Embosser :: Embosser (n.) One who embosses.
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike..
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