Caboched

Ca*boched"

(?), a. [F. caboche head. Cf. 1st Cabbage.] (Her.) Showing the full face, but nothing of the neck; -- said of the head of a beast in armorial bearing.

[Written also caboshed.]

[1913 Webster]

ca`bo`chon"

(k`b*shn"; Fr. k`b`shN"), n. [F.] (Jewelry) A stone of convex form, highly polished, but not faceted; also, the style of cutting itself. Such stones are said to be cut en cabochon.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]

ca`bo`chon"

(k`b*shn"; Fr. k`b`shN"), a. [see cabochon, n..] (Jewelry) Of, pertaining to, containing, or in the style of, a cabochon.
[PJC]

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