Bower

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi To Lodge.

II. Bower ·v & ·noun One who bows or bends.

III. Bower ·noun A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.

IV. Bower ·v & ·noun An anchor carried at the bow of a ship.

V. Bower ·v & ·noun A muscle that bends a limb, ·esp. the arm.

VI. Bower ·vt To Embower; to Inclose.

VII. Bower ·noun A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat.

VIII. Bower ·noun Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; ·esp., a lady's private apartment.

IX. Bower ·noun One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre.

X. Bower ·noun A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, ·etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess.

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