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- Bower - v. & n. - One who bows or bends.
- Bower - v. & n. - An anchor carried at the bow of a ship.
- Bower - v. & n. - A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm.
- Bower - n. - One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre.
- Bower - n. - Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a lady's private apartment.
- Bower - n. - A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat.
- Bower - n. - A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess.
- Bower - v. t. - To embower; to inclose.
- Bower - v. i. - To lodge.
- Bower - n. - A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.
- Bower bird - - An Australian bird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus / holosericeus), allied to the starling, which constructs singular bowers or playhouses of twigs and decorates them with bright-colored objects; the satin bird.
- Boweries - pl. - of Bowery
- Bowery - a. - Shading, like a bower; full of bowers.
- Bowery - n. - A farm or plantation with its buildings.
- Bowery - a. - Characteristic of the street called the Bowery, in New York city; swaggering; flashy.
- Wreathe - v. i. - To be intewoven or entwined; to twine together; as, a bower of wreathing trees.