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Caboshed

CABOSHED

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Noun.
In heraldry, having the head cut close, so as to have no neck left.

Definition 2024

caboshed

caboshed

English

Adjective

caboshed ‎(not comparable)

  1. (heraldry, of an animal) Shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.

Etymology

From French caboché, past participle of cabocher, from caboche ‎(“head”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈbɒtʃ/

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