"bowre" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bowres [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bowre (plural bowres)
  1. Obsolete form of bower. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: bower
    Sense id: en-bowre-en-noun-VLPz5mRN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Repeated, she to him as oft engagd :\nTo be return'd by Noon amid the Bowre",
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