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| bow·er [ bów ər ] (plural bow·ers) |
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1. shady shelter: a shady leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods
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2. woman's bedroom or apartments: a woman's bedroom or private apartments, especially in a medieval castle
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3. picturesque cottage: a picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat
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| [ Old English būr "dwelling" < Indo-European, "be, live"] |
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 bow·er·y adjective |
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