A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on…
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To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work.
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A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on…
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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
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To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.
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A hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone.
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A hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone.
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Any protuberant part; a round, swelling part or body; a knoblike process; as, a boss of wood.
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To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
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