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Meaning of FOWLER

Pronunciation:  'fawlur, 'fawlur

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  someone who hunts wild birds for food
  2. [n]  English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933)
 

FOWLER is a 6 letter word that starts with F.

 

 Synonyms: Henry Watson Fowler
 
 See Also: hunter, huntsman, lexicographer, lexicologist

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fowl"er\, n.
A sportsman who pursues wild fowl, or takes or kills for
food.

 
Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

the arts of, referred to Ps. 91:3; 124:7; Prov. 6:5; Jer. 5:26; Hos. 9:8; Ezek. 17:20; Eccl. 9:12. Birds of all kinds abound in Palestine, and the capture of these for the table and for other uses formed the employment of many persons. The traps and snares used for this purpose are mentioned Hos. 5:1; Prov. 7:23; 22:5; Amos 3:5; Ps. 69:22; comp. Deut. 22:6, 7.

 

 

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