fowler

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12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈfaʊlə(ɹ)/
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/ˈfaʊlə(ɹ)/ · /ˈfaʊlɚ/(US)

Definition of fowler

15 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A hunter of wildfowl.
    “Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped”
    “Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […]”
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noun

  1. A hunter of wildfowl.
    “Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped”
    “Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […]”

name

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds.
  2. A surname originating as an occupation for a hunter of birds.
  3. A locality on the Stikine River, north-west British Columbia, Canada.
  4. A locality in Kenora District, north-west Ontario, Canada.
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  13. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  14. Fowler's position.

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Etymology

From Middle English foulere, fouler, from Old English fuglere (“fowler”), from Proto-West Germanic *fuglārī, equivalent to fowl + -er. Doublet of veuglaire.

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