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† imbosk, v. Obs. Also 6 -bosque. [ad. It. imboscare ‘to enter or goe into a wood, to take couert or shelter as a Deere doeth... Also to lay in ambush’ (Florio), f. im- (im-1) + bosco wood. Cf. emboss v.2] refl. To hide or conceal oneself.1562 J. Shute Cambine's Turk. Wars ii. 11 Scanderbeg went as ...
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▪ I. † emˈboss, n. Obs. rare—1. [f. emboss v.] A boss-like projection; a knob.1644 Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 124 A round emboss of marble.▪ II. emboss, v.1 (ɛmˈbɒs) Also 4–6 enbos(s, 5 enboce. [prob. a. OF. *emboce-r (app. not recorded before 1530): see en- and boss n.1] 1. trans. To cause to bulge or s...
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