·noun The cheek; the jaw.
II. Jowl ·vt To throw, dash, or knock.
The cheek. Cheek by jowl; close together, or cheek to cheek. My eyes how the cull sucked the blowen'...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
The head of a fish. (Also, see block.) ♦ Cheek by jowl. Close together. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
Side by side, hand to fist. ...