Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BOOSE
BOOSE, n. [Sax. bosig, bosg; Heb. and Ch. אבוס, a stall or crib; Ar. أَبَسَ abasa, to shut up or imprison.]
A stall or inclosure for an ox, cow, or other cattle. [Not used or local.]
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