ˈbōs transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: probably from English dialect boss to bang
archeol : to test (ground) by noting the sound of percussion from the blow of a heavy rammer
ˈbōs transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: probably from English dialect boss to bang
archeol : to test (ground) by noting the sound of percussion from the blow of a heavy rammer
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012