Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
bowed |
imp. & past participle |
of Bow, of Bow |
bowel |
noun |
One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; — generally used in the plural., Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth., The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; compassion., Offspring., To take out the bowels of; to eviscerate; to disembowel. |
bower |
verb & noun |
One who bows or bends., An anchor carried at the bow of a ship., A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm., One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre., Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a lady’s private apartment., A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat., A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess., To embower; to inclose., To lodge., A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest. |
bowge |
verb i. |
To swell out. See Bouge., To cause to leak. |
bowls |
noun pl. |
See Bowl, a ball, a game. |
bowne |
verb t. |
To make ready; to prepare; to dress. |
bowse |
verb i. |
To carouse; to bouse; to booze., To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together., A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze. |