How to pronounce“emboss”in English
worries about this bottle I mean it looks totally fine and this happens to be one of the few Italian wines that is kind of frequently counterfeited this is
embossed as it should be the paper has a nice texture to it a lot of times counterfitters can't afford to use or they don't use proper gold foil and so
it won't look this pretty you have to have looked at tens of millions of dollars of real wine to be able to spot a fake it can be really
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Definitions of “emboss”
To cause (something) to stick out or swell; to extrude; also, to cause (someone or something) to be covered in swellings.
“VVhen God, vvhoſe vvords more in a moment can, / Then in an Age the proudeſt ſtrength of Man, / Had ſeuered the Floods, leuell'd the Fields, / Embas't the Valleys, and emboſt the Hils; […]”
To make (a design on a coin, an ornament on an object, etc.) stand out from a surface.
“[S]o glorious vvas her Throne, / In vvhich himſelfe to ſit great Neptune had been knovvn; / […] / No Fiſh in this vvide vvaſte but vvith exceeding coſt / VVas there in Antique vvorke moſt curiouſly imboſt.”
Synonym of boss (“a knob or projection”).
“In this [the piazza of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City] is a fountaine out of which gushes a river rather than a streeme, which ascending a good height breakes upon a round embosse of marble into millions of pearles that fall into the subjacent basons with greate noise; I esteem this one of the goodliest fountaines I ever saw.”
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