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boss
1) (Dutch, baas. Danish, bas, a master.) A master, an employer of mechanics or laborers. It probably...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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boss-cockie
n. a slang name in the bush for afarmer, larger than a Cockatoo (see Cockatoo, n. 2), whoemploys ot...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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pannikin-boss
or Pannikin-overseer ,n. The term is applied colloquially to a man on astation, whose position is ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris