BOWSIE, _adj. _ crooked; applied to a crooked person, who is called a _bowsie_.— Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV.
_bowsie_ '.— Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]
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