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BOWESS

Volume 4 · 66 words · 1815 Edition

Bowet, in Falconry, a young hawk, when she draws anything out of her nest, and covets to clamber on the boughs.

Bowl, denotes either a ball of wood, for the use of bowling: or a vessel of capacity, wherein to hold liquors.

Boulder stones, small stones of a roundish figure, and no determinate size, found on the sea-shore, and on banks or rather channels of rivers.