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

Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Having a part projecting like the boss of a shield.

Umbonated :: Umbonated (a.) Having a conical or rounded projection or protuberance, like a boss..

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

Knurl :: Knurl (n.) A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.

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..

Boss :: Boss (n.) A head or reservoir of water.

Boss :: Boss (n.) A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.

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

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

Bossage :: Bossage (n.) Rustic work, consisting of stones which seem to advance beyond the level of the building, by reason of indentures or channels left in the joinings..

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

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..

Raised :: Raised (a.) Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work..

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

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

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..

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..

Boss :: 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..

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

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