Definition of cowl

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Cowl (n.) A monk's hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The name was also applied to the hood and garment together.

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Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai..
Scowled :: Scowled (imp. & p. p.) of Scow.
Frown :: Frown (v. i.) To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A cowl-shaped cap, commonly turning with the wind, used to improve the draft of a chimney, ventilating shaft, etc..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive.
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyance of water..
Scowl :: Scowl (v. i.) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry..
Scowling :: Scowling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scow.
Scowl :: Scowl (v. t.) To express by a scowl; as, to scowl defiance..
Scowl :: Scowl (v. i.) Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower..
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc..
Soe :: Soe (n.) A large wooden vessel for holding water; a cowl.
Hood :: Hood (n.) A part of a monk's outer garment, with which he covers his head; a cowl..
Glower :: Glower (v. i.) to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl.
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A monk's hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The name was also applied to the hood and garment together.
Uncowl :: Uncowl (v. t.) To divest or deprive of a cowl.
Scowl :: Scowl (n.) Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect..
Cowleeching :: Cowleeching (n.) Healing the distemper of cows.
Cucullated :: Cucullated (a.) Hooded; cowled; covered, as with a hood..
Encowl :: Encowl (v. t.) To make a monk (or wearer of a cowl) of.
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