A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 197
Boss: St. Albans Abbey Church, Hertford-shire. the boss. Those of tlie thirteenth century aresometimes of gi-eat richness. In later times theyoften took the form of the Pendant.—R. S. … Boss: Chirch of Xotke-Dame la Rkhe, Tours,I.jth Century. BOSS (II). A small trough or liox used formortar, as in roofing. BOSS (III). Among builders, the masteror employer. The word used ahjne has no otliersignificance, but it is common to speak of the337 BOTTICHER bo.ss of the job in the sense of…
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