bowery

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A street and a district of New York City, whose residents were traditionally of a low social and economic class. (usually the Bowery.)

We were seen quarrelling this afternoon in a saloon over on the Bowery.

In the early settlements of New York State, USA, a farm or estate

His estate, or bowery, as it was called, has ever continued in the possession of his descendants.

Sheltered by trees; leafy; shady

Such a man had no chance whatever in this flowery and bowery little suburb.

{a} full of bowers, shady, retired, cool
Characteristic of the street called the Bowery, in New York city; swaggering; flashy
Shading, like a bower; full of bowers
{s} leafy and shady
{i} seedy or run-down district of a city
like a bower; leafy and shady; "a bowery lane"
a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by homeless derelicts
a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by homeless derelicts like a bower; leafy and shady; "a bowery lane
A farm or plantation with its buildings
bower
A woman's bedroom or private apartments, especially in a medieval castle
bower
A type of ship's anchor, carried at the bow
bower
A large nest made of grass and bright objects, used by the bower bird during courtship displays
bower
A picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat
bower
A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods
bower
A bower is a shady, leafy shelter in a garden or wood. a pleasant place in the shade under a tree
bower
{n} an arbor made in a garden, an anchor
bower
Either of the two highest trumps in euchre
bower
An anchor carried at the bow of a ship
bower
twined together; an arbor; a shady recess
bower
enclose in a bower
bower
A type of ships anchor, carried at the bow
bower
A womans bedroom or private apartments, especially in a medieval castle
bower
the arm
bower
To embower; to inclose
bower
One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre
bower
A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat
bower
One who bows or bends
bower
To lodge
bower
{i} arbor; dwelling-place; ship anchor
bower
A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc
bower
a framework that supports climbing plants; "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park"
bower
a lady's private apartment
bower
A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest
bower
Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp
bower
A muscle that bends a limb, esp
bowery

    Silbentrennung

    Bow·e·ry

    Türkische aussprache

    bauıri

    Aussprache

    /ˈbouərē/ /ˈbaʊɜriː/

    Etymologie

    [ 'bau(-&)r ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English bour dwelling, from Old English bur; akin to Old English & Old High German buan to dwell, Old English bEon to be; more at BE.
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