Definition of boss

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

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Chignon :: Chignon (n.) A knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by a woman at the back of the head..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. i.) To seek the bushy forest; to hide in the woods.
Embosser :: Embosser (n.) One who embosses.
Bossing :: Bossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bos.
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..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A swage or die used for shaping metals.
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To make to foam at the mouth, like a hunted animal..
Bossed :: Bossed (imp. & p. p.) of Bos.
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.
Umbonated :: Umbonated (a.) Having a conical or rounded projection or protuberance, like a boss..
Knurl :: Knurl (n.) A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To ornament (a surface of metal) by embossing, cutting away parts, and the like..
Anaglyptograph :: Anaglyptograph (n.) An instrument by which a correct engraving of any embossed object, such as a medal or cameo, can be executed..
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..
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..
Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A projecting ornament placed at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat, and in other situations..
Raising :: Raising (n.) The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning..
Celature :: Celature (n.) The act or art of engraving or embossing.
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