Definition of Bowat

1. a lantern [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bowat

bow pencils
bow saw
bow shock
bow shocks
bow spring
bow thruster
bow tie
bow window
bow windows
bow wood
bow wow
bow wows
bowab
bowable
bowabs
bowat (current term)
bowats
bowbent
bowdacious
bowdlerisation
bowdlerise
bowdlerised
bowdlerises
bowdlerising
bowdlerization
bowdlerizations
bowdlerize
bowdlerized
bowdlerizer
bowdlerizers

Literary usage of Bowat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Critical Exposition of the Popular "jihád,": Showing that All the Wars of by Chirāgh ʼAlī (1885)
"Mohammad would not send fifty or sixty persons to waylay a caravan guarded by two or three hundred armed men. The alleged expeditions of Abwa, bowat, ..."

2. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"2. Metaph. transferred to the moon, as supplying light to those who were engaged in nocturnal adventures. Hence, Macfarlane'a bowat. ..."

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