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cowled

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English cowl English -ed English cowled From cowl + -ed.

  1. Wearing a cowl; hooded.

    She had thrown a shawl about her and, as they went together towards the tram, sprays of her fresh warm breath flew gaily above her cowled head and her shoes tapped blithely on the glassy road.

    Very soon I became aware that I must have got off the path, for snow-cowled shrubs lay directly in my way […]

  2. Fitted with a cowl. (of a chimney)

    1977, Richard Adams, The Plague Dogs, Penguin, 1978, Fit 6, p. 234, There were […] drifts of wood-smoke blowing from cowled chimneys.

  3. Cucullated.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English cowl English -ed English cowled From cowl + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of cowl