‖prop. n. [ L., ox, cow. ] (Zool.) A genus of ruminant quadrupeds, including the wild and domestic cattle, distinguished by a stout body, hollow horns, and a large fold of skin hanging from the neck. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Ar. būza, Pers. būzah: cf. F. bosan. ] A drink, used in the East. See Boza. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A greenish-yellow variety of pear. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. [ OF. boscage grove, F. bocage, fr. LL. boscus, buscus, thicket, wood. See 1st Bush. ]
prop. n. [ From physicists S. N. Bose, and Albert Einstein. ] (Physics) A law of statistical mechanics which is obeyed by a system of particles when interchange of two particles does not change the wave function. Contrasted to
prop. n. A genus of Indian antelopes; the nilgais.
n. [ Turk. ] Empty talk; contemptible nonsense; trash; humbug. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. G. posse joke, trifle; It. bozzo a rough stone, bozzetto a rough sketch, s-bozzo a rough draught, sketch. ] Figure; outline; show. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
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‖n. [ D. bosch wood + bok buck. ] (Zool.) A kind of antelope. See Bush buck. [ 1913 Webster ]