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Cowl logo #10101) Bonnet 2) Brother hood 3) Capuche 4) Chimney covering 5) Christian clothing 6) Cover with or as with a cowl 7) Covering for a chimney 8) Cowling 9) English architecture 10) Head covering for a monk 11) Hood 12) Hood in a monastery 13) Hood on a brother 14) Hood worn by a monk 15) Hood-shaped cover
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Cowl logo #10101) Canonicals 2) Cowling 3) Hood
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Cowl logo #21000 The cowl (from the Latin cuculla, meaning `a hood`) is an item of clothing consisting of a long, hooded garment with wide sleeves. Originally it may have referred simply to the hooded portion of a cloak. In contemporary usage, however, it is distinguished from a cloak or cape (cappa) by the fact that it refers to an entire closed garment. Today .....
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Cowl logo #21000[chimney] A cowl is a usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow. The cowl, usually made of galvanized iron, is fitted to the chimney pot to prevent wind blowing the smoke back down into the room below. Undoubtedly named after the resemblance of many designs to the cowl garment worn by monks, t...
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Cowl logo #21000[oast] File:Oast cowl.jpg|thumb|Cowls on a maltings at Ware, Herts A Cowl is a device used on a kiln to keep the weather out of, and induce a flow of air through, the kiln. They are normally associated with oasts but can also be found on breweries (Letheringsett, Norfolk), maltings (Ware, Herts; Hadlow, Kent) and watermills (East Linton, Ea...
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Cowl logo #21002• (n.) A cowl-shaped cap, commonly turning with the wind, used to improve the draft of a chimney, ventilating shaft, etc. • (n.) A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive. • (n.) A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyance of water. • (n.) A monk`s hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The name was also a...
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cowl logo #21003(from the article `fluid mechanics`) ...edge; the current of air channeled through this slot imparts forward momentum to the fluid in the boundary layer on the upper surface of the wing ...
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cowl logo #21003hooded cloak worn by monks, usually the same colour as the habit of the order. Originally a common outer garment worn by both men and women, it was ...
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Cowl logo #20699Unit converted by A-class builders
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cowl logo #20973See: caul. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Cowl logo #22218Informal term for a distinctly pigmented area of plumage that appears to drape from the upperparts to the sides of the breast.
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Cowl logo #20972Cowl (koul) noun [ Anglo-Saxon cuhle , cugle , cugele ; confer dial. G. kogel , gugel , Old French coule , goule ; all from Late Latin cuculla , cucullus , from Latin cucullus cap, hood; perhaps akin to celare to conceal...
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Cowl logo #20972Cowl noun [ Confer Old French cuvele , cuvel , dim. of F. cuve tub, vat, from Latin cupa . See Cup .] A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyance of water. Johnson.
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cowl logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: kowl See: caul
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Cowl logo #21217A cowl is a sleeveless garment with a hood worn by members of certain religious orders in the Catholic Church.
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Cowl logo #23130The base of the windshield.
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cowl logo #20400[n] - protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine 2. [v] - cover with a cowl
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cowl logo #20974 verb cover with or as with a cowl; `cowl the boys and veil the girls`
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Cowl logo #22222Informal term for a distinctly pigmented area of plumage that appears to drape from the upperparts to the sides of the breast.
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