Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of the filaments which make up the blade of a feather; a fiber of down; down.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Same as
dowle .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative form of
dowle .
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Examples
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'scrape a vlint;' and they laughed to scorn our idea of skinning them as you do moorhens, whose 'dowl' no fingers can pick.
The Amateur Poacher Richard Jefferies 1867
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A syringe full of acetone applied to the heart on the end of a long dowl works good also. no muss no fuss. just move slow an easy when you do it.
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A syringe full of acetone applied to the heart on the end of a long dowl works good also. no muss no fuss. just move slow an easy when you do it.
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Crochet community stalking Joss Whedon (with Jayne hats)! | EW.com 2008
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I stopped by there last night to pick up a 3/4 in. steel dowl (don't ask*), and I swear to God, it felt like the mother ship had called me home.
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At least in the murder cases that I've tried, the trajectory analysis, whether they use a wooden dowl or some other kind of a metal, you can get what the angles are.
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Do any of them speak Spanish or Haitian French? dowl: Are these the 'illegal immigrants' that must be kicked out
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- Loaded Can Racer - Students construct a can racer on site made of a coffee can, wooden dowl and rubber band.
unknown title 2009
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I went immediately back to her dowl cage; and there she was, standing on her own, a big beautiful eagle.
REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio 2009
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We use a wooden dowl to pound the cabbage and salt which bring out the juices.
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