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Imboss

Imboss \Im*boss"\, v. t. See Emboss.

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imboss

vb. (archaic form of emboss English)

Usage examples of "imboss".

Betwixt the gracylament of the foote and the cuppe, it was knitte together with a handle of inestimable workemanship, and in lyke manner the foote and the bowle were of an excellent anaglyphie of foliature, monsters and byformed Scyllules, so exquisitely expressed, as could be imbossed, chased, or ingrauen by proportionate circulation.

His Cattel must of Rot and Murren die, Botches and blaines must all his flesh imboss, And all his people.

The lining of it, imbossed cloth, represented a wild forest-foliage, from the top down to the sides, which, in the same stuff, were figur'd with fluted pilasters, with their spaces between fill'd with flower-vases, the whole having a gay effect upon the eye, wherever you turn'd it.