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boast (2)
boast [ bōst ] (past and past participle boast·ed, present participle boast·ing, 3rd person present singular boasts)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
shape stone: to shape stone roughly using a chisel
[Early 19th century. Origin ?]
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