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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
uncowl .
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Examples
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The interior was a fair spiritual and aesthetic reflection of the exterior, with uncowled monks busy at desks and laboratory tables, delving deep into books or arguing animatedly about this or that matter of science.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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The interior was a fair spiritual and aesthetic reflection of the exterior, with uncowled monks busy at desks and laboratory tables, delving deep into books or arguing animatedly about this or that matter of science.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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Out of the dimness where a hooded figure had stooped and vanished, another figure emerged, outlined against the pallidly luminous sky, tall, lissome, young, unshrouded and uncowled, in blessedly dark and plain clothing that melted away into shade as he moved.
The Leper of Saint Giles Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981
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Out of the dimness where a hooded figure had stooped and vanished, another figure emerged, outlined against the pallidly luminous sky, tall, lissome, young, unshrouded and uncowled, in blessedly dark and plain clothing that melted away into shade as he moved.
The Leper of Saint Giles Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981
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And thence, after a word or two had passed, came the priest I had seen; and when he uncowled I knew him for my friend Selred, and glad I was to see him.
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