10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CABOCHED»
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1
Curious English Words and Phrases: The Truth Behind the ...
In French, caboche is one of the words for 'head' and in ancient times hunters
used it as a verb: when a deer was killed, it was caboched – its head was cut off.
This terminology crept into English and drifted into use by painters, especially the
...
2
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: Dictionary of Universal Knowledge ...
When the head of an animal is borne, without any part of the neck, and exhibited
full in face, it is said to be caboched. CABOO'SE, or CAMBOOSE (Danish, habyse
, a cook's room in a ship; Ger. labuse, a little room), is the name of the kitchen or ...
3
Sasanian Stamp Seals in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ram head caboched on a base of a pair of wings. Such representations seem to
belong to the early fourth century. Cf. B.M. E0 6 (bull head) and Louvre II, A.1410
(ram-horned lion). These wings occur with a couped rarn's head on Louvre I, ...
Christopher J. Brunner,
1978
4
Walker's Rhyming Dictionary of the English Language
tOZ'BfOCD] 81 Loi'enged Hinted Unhinged' Stringed Detached' Attached'
Caboched' Starched Bepatched' Wretch-ed Blotched' Shed Blood'ibed
Accomplished DIstin'Kulshed Caboihed' Wa'terihed Unscathed' Toothed Betrotb'
ed Ra'bied ...
John Walker, Lawrence H. Dawson, Michael B. Freeman,
1983
Cabled. Entwined by a cable. Caboched, Caboshed, or Cabossed. This term is
used to express the head of any beist except the leopard, when it is placed
affronte or full-faced and has no part of the neck visible. Cabosse (Fr.). Caboched
.
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The Beauties of the Shore; Or, A Guide to the ...
6. On a chevron, three fleurs-de-lis. 2. Shield on the dexter side, quarterly of four.
1 and 4. Two glaziers irons in saltier, between four peas, pendent within a
bordure engrailed. 2. A buck's head, caboched. 3. A chevron, between three
escallops, ...
7
The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, ...
Elystan, bore two coats quartered, azure, three boars' heads caboched sable,
langued gules, tusked or. His mother's coat, parted per-bend sinister ermine and
ermines; o?er all, a lion rampant, or. DESCENDANTS EXTANT IN THE MAU LIN*
.
Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton,
1812
8
The Plimpton Press Year Book: An Exhibit of Versatility
... buncombe buncombe buncombe buncombe burgeon burgeon bourgeon
burgeon butyrin butyrin butyrin butyrin caboshed caboched caboched caboched
cacique cacique cazique cacique cacodyl cacodyl cacodyl cacodyl cadaster
cadaster ...
9
Harvard Library Bulletin
... heads facing front and with antlers reaching up and ears sticking out laterally
beneath them. The stags' heads are so cut off that no neck shows, i.e. , they are
caboched (or caboshed). Two heads are above (in chief) and one below (in base
).
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The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition; a Treatise ...
... buc-a-neer' bunkum bunkum buncombe bun'combe bourgeon butyrin
bourgeon butyrin burgeon butyrin bur'geon bu'ty-rin caboched caboched
caboched ca-bosh'ed cazique cacodyle cadaster cazique kakodyle cadastre
cacique cacodyl ...
Theodore Low De Vinne,
1902