Definition of cowl

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Cowl (n.) A cowl-shaped cap, commonly turning with the wind, used to improve the draft of a chimney, ventilating shaft, etc..

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Scowlingly :: Scowlingly (adv.) In a scowling manner.
Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A Franciscan monk of the austere branch established in 1526 by Matteo di Baschi, distinguished by wearing the long pointed cowl or capoch of St. Francis..
Cowled :: Cowled (a.) Wearing a cowl; hooded; as, a cowled monk..
Cowlstaff :: Cowlstaff (n.) A staff or pole on which a vessel is supported between two persons.
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..
Scowl :: Scowl (n.) Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect..
Cowlick :: Cowlick (n.) A tuft of hair turned up or awry (usually over the forehead), as if licked by a cow..
Mob :: Mob (v. t.) To wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive.
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..
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..
Frowny :: Frowny (a.) Frowning; scowling.
Glower :: Glower (v. i.) to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl.
Uncowl :: Uncowl (v. t.) To divest or deprive of a cowl.
Soe :: Soe (n.) A large wooden vessel for holding water; a cowl.
Scowled :: Scowled (imp. & p. p.) of Scow.
Encowl :: Encowl (v. t.) To make a monk (or wearer of a cowl) of.
Cowlike :: Cowlike (a.) Resembling a cow.
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyance of water..
Cowl :: 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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