Examples: if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
Examples: the boss hired three more men for the new job
Examples: he is his own boss now
Examples: party bosses have a reputation for corruption
Examples: embossed stationery
Examples: a boss hand at carpentry his brag cornfield
boss (English)├── baas (Dutch)│ └── baes (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))└── bos (Middle English (1100-1500))
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