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• bower — UK [ˈbaʊə(r)] / US [ˈbaʊər] noun [countable] Word forms bower : singular bower plural bowers literary 1) a pleasant area in a forest or garden where the trees protect you from the sun 2) a woman s bedroom …   English dictionary

• bower — noun (C) literary 1 a pleasant place in the shade under a tree, especially in a garden: a rose scented bower 2 old use a woman s bedroom …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bower — bow|er [ bauər ] noun count LITERARY 1. ) a pleasant area in a forest or garden where the trees protect you from the sun 2. ) a woman s bedroom …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Matti Herrera Bower — Mayor of Miami Beach, Florida Incumbent Assumed office 2007 …   Wikipedia

• Havering-atte-Bower — infobox UK place country = England map type = Greater London region= London official name= Havering atte Bower constituency westminster= Romford london borough= Havering postcode area= RM postcode district= RM4 post town= ROMFORD dial code= 01708 …   Wikipedia

• Jamie Campbell Bower — lors du Comic Con 2009 Données clés Naissance …   Wikipédia en Français

• Coming, Eden Bower! — is a short story by Willa Cather. It was first published in Smart Set in August 1920[1], and it was republished in Youth and the Bright Medusa under the title of Coming, Aphrodite, with minor alterations[1]. Contents 1 …   Wikipedia

• The Woman in the Moon — is an Elizabethan era stage play, a comedy written by John Lyly. Its unique status in that playwright s dramatic canon mdash; it is the only play Lyly wrote in blank verse rather than prose mdash; has presented scholars and critics with a range… …   Wikipedia

• Muriel Bower — Muriel (Bower) Taitt is an American foilist, coach, and educator. She is author of the foilist s classic textbook Foil Fencing, now in its 8th edition. In the second edition (1972), former F.I.E. President Miguel de Capriles identified her as a… …   Wikipedia

• Virgin's bower — Virgin Vir gin, n. [L. virgo, inis: cf. OF. virgine, virgene, virge, vierge, F. vierge.] 1. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid. [1913 Webster] 2. A person of the male sex who has not known sexual indulgence. [Archaic] Wyclif.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English