A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
the target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.
A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.
A head or reservoir of water.
A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
A person in charge of a business or company.
A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
The head of a political party in a given region or district.
A term of address to a man.
An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.
Wife.
To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
Of excellent quality, first-rate.
Higher in quality.
Higher in rank.
More comprehensive, as a term in classification.
Located above.
Above the ovary; said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it.
Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior.
Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; said of the radicle.
Greater or better than average; extraordinary.
Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; with to.
Of a planet: closer to the Earth than to the sun.
A person of higher rank or quality.
The senior person in a monastic community.
