Bŏss'y1, a.
a. Containing a boss; ornamented with bosses; studded. His head reclining on his bossy shield. Pope.
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a. Containing a boss; ornamented with bosses; studded. His head reclining on his bossy shield. Pope.
n. [Cf. Lat. bos, cow.] A calf;—familiarly so called. Bartlett.