| 1H4 III.iii.155 | [Prince Hal to Falstaff] thou whoreson impudent embossed rascal |
| AYL II.vii.67 | [Duke Senior to Jaques] all th'embossed sores and headed evils / That thou ... hast caught |
| KL II.iv.219 | [Lear to Gonerill] Thou art a boil ... or embossed carbuncle |