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fowler
/ˈfaʊlɚ/
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What does fowler mean?
noun
- A hunter of wildfowl.
proper noun
- A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds.
- H. W. Fowler, British lexicographer and commentator on usage of the English language.
More meanings (12)
proper noun
- A locality on the Stikine River, north-west British Columbia, Canada.
- A locality in Kenora District, north-west Ontario, Canada.
- A city in Fresno County, California.
- A statutory town in Otero County, Colorado.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Illinois.
- A town, the county seat of Benton County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Meade County, Kansas.
- A village in Clinton County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.
- A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
- An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Fowler's position.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈfaʊlɚ/
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"Well, they up and they took Fowler before the justice of the peace. The justice of the peace was a Turk."
How does the fowler seek to catch his game By divers means!
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He had therefore experience to guide him, as well as hope, that he might again, as formerly, be delivered as a prey from the fowler.
He showed an issue of the Hospital Gazette in which the advertisement could be read: "Solution de Fowler telle qu'on l'administre a SAINT-LOUIS!"
A long cord, pulled, at the right moment, by the fowler, who hides in a brushwood hut, works them and brings them together suddenly, like a pair of shutters.