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caboshed

ca boshed |kəˈbäSHt kəˌbɑʃt |(also caboched or cabossed |-ˈbäst |) adjective [ usu. postpositive ] Heraldry (of the head of a stag, bull, etc. ) shown full face with no neck visible. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French caboché, in the same sense.

 

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caboshed

caboshed |kəˈbɒʃt |(also caboched or cabossed |-ˈbɒst |) adjective [ usu. postpositive ] Heraldry (of the head of a stag, bull, etc. ) shown full face with no neck visible. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French caboché, in the same sense.