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Definition of Fowler
1. Noun. English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933).
2. Noun. Someone who hunts wild birds for food.
Definition of Fowler
1. n. A sportsman who pursues wild fowl, or takes or kills for food.
Definition of Fowler
1. Proper noun. (surname A=An occupational from=Middle English dot=) for a hunter of birds. ¹
2. Proper noun. The Fowler's position ¹
3. Noun. A hunter of wildfowl. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fowler
1. one that fowls [n -S] - See also: fowls
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fowler
Literary usage of Fowler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"Fowler, W. \V. Biol. Centr/-Amur., London, Rhyn. ... Fowler, WW Biol.
Centr.-Anier., London, Rhyn. ..."
2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1899)
"If that supposition is correct, lie was a brother of Sarah Fowler, ... Another child
of William Fowler and his wife Sarah, William jr., married, 1645, Mary, ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1846)
"But in this case the plaintiff did not rest his claim on the written power, but
alleges that JD Fowler had an unlimited license from ..."
4. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1846)
"For the defence it was shown that the goods purchased by JD Fowler, and for which
that note was given, were not purchased for ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1908)
"Fowler, Frank Hamilton. Department of literature In college. Educa. 28: 376-83.
F. '08. ... Fowler, Grace Alexander. Development of the tearoom. Harp. ..."