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bothie, bothy

1. A small cottage or hut, especially in northern England, Scotland, or Ireland. 2. A house for accommodating a number

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botanical garden

garden in which a variety of plants are collected and grown for scientific study and display; often includes greenhouses for tropical material.

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bosuns chair

A suspended seat for one person, supported by a rope, sometimes used instead of a scaffold for minor jobs; its

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bossing

The shaping of soft sheet metal, such as lead, so that it will conform to the surface to which it

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bossage

In masonry, projecting, rough-finished stone left during construction for carving later in final decorative form.

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