Definition of Dowle

1. n. Feathery or wool-like down; filament of a feather.

Definition of Dowle

1. dowl [n -S] - See also: dowl

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dowle

dowering
dowerless
dowers
dowery
dowf
dowfness
dowie
dowier
dowiest
dowing
dowitcher
dowitchers
dowl
dowlas
dowlases
dowle (current term)
dowles
dowless
dowlne
dowlnes
dowlney
dowls
down
down(a)
down(p)
down-
down-and-out
down-and-outer
down-and-outers
down-at-heel

Literary usage of Dowle

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

1. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1872)
"Thence turning towards the west from dowle to dowle in a right line to a cross ... to Newbridge River thence allong the said river to a cross dowle by a ..."

2. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1871)
"Thence turning northward, after the said highway called London •way, as it is marked and sett out from the premisses by the said cross dowle and divers ..."

3. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"These were the facts :— In the month of February, 184G, John Saun- ders borrowed of William dowle the sum of 300/., and, as security for the repayment ..."

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