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embossed(dictionary)

embossed (iou)



embossed ppl adjective. Also imbossed. LME.
[from EMBOSS verb1 + -ED1.]
Humpbacked. Only in LME.
Carved or moulded in relief; decorated or ornamented in relief; (of figures, lettering, etc.) standing out in relief. M16.
R. Cobb Lined notepaper headed with an embossed harp.
Covered with bosses; richly decorated. rare. L16.
Bulging, swollen; inflated (lit. & fig.). L16-M17.