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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "cowl flap"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "cowlless"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "cowlneck"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "cowl unit"
},
{
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"word": "encowl"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "friar's cowl"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Kilmarnock cowl"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "the cowl does not make the monk"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "uncowl"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "coule"
},
"expansion": "Middle English coule",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "cūle"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "EL.",
"3": "cuculla",
"4": "",
"5": "monk's cowl"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "cucullus",
"4": "",
"5": "hood"
},
"expansion": "Latin cucullus (“hood”)",
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},
{
"args": {
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"2": "cagoule"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of cagoule",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English coule, from Old English cūle, from earlier cugele (“hood, cowl”), from Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla (“monk's cowl”), from Latin cucullus (“hood”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of cagoule.",
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{
"form": "cowls",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "cowl (plural cowls)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"english": "having a hood-like covering or component",
"word": "cucullated"
},
{
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"alt": "cowl-shaped",
"word": "cuculliform"
}
],
"senses": [
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{
"_dis": "8 20 3 1 1 4 3 5 10 10 1 11 3 20",
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"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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}
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{
"text": "c. 1536, William Tyndale, An Exposycyon vpon the v. vi. vii. Chapters of Mathewe, An Exposycyon of the syxte Capiter,\nAnd therfore al our monkes whose professyon was neuer to eate fleshe, set vp the Pope and toke dispensacyons bothe for that faste and also for theyr strayte rules, and made theyr strayte rules as wyde as the hodes of theyr cowles."
},
{
"ref": "1734, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], epistle IV, London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], →OCLC, page 71, lines 189–190:",
"text": "\"What differ more (you cry) than Crown and Cowl?\" / I'll tell you, friend: a Wiſe man and a Fool.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter II, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume II, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, pages 28–29:",
"text": "The hermit, as if wishing to answer to the confidence of his guest, threw back his cowl, and showed a round bullet head belonging to a man in the prime of life.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1893, Kate Chopin, Désirée’s Baby:",
"text": "The roof came down steep and black like a cowl, reaching out beyond the wide galleries that encircled the yellow stuccoed house.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1939 April 14, John Steinbeck, chapter 13, in The Grapes of Wrath, New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press, →OCLC; Compass Books edition, New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press, 1967, →OCLC, page 145:",
"text": "She brought the corner of the quilt over his head like a cowl and pulled it down over his face.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it."
],
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[
"monk",
"monk"
],
[
"hood",
"hood"
],
[
"robe",
"robe"
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"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "ady",
"lang": "Adyghe",
"roman": "ŝḥarəχʷon",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "шъхьарыхъон"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "glxanocʻ",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "գլխանոց"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "kapüşon"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kačulka",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "качулка"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kápě"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kapuce"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kutna"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kutte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pij"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kovel"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "kapuĉmantelo"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "kukulo"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "fi",
"english": "hood",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "huppu"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "fi",
"english": "robe",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "kaapu"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "froc"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cugula"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "capuchón"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳaṗiušoni",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "კაპიუშონი"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "Mönchskutte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kutte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "hu",
"english": "hood",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "csuklya"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "hu",
"english": "robe",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "kámzsa"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "csuha"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "reverenda"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "habitus"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "munkahetta"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cappuccio"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dugeon",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "두건"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cuculla"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kačulka",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "качулка"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kutte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "munkekutte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kutte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "munkekutte"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "başlık",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "باشلق"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "pl",
"english": "hood",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kaptur"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"dated",
"feminine"
],
"word": "kapica"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "pl",
"english": "hood",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"dated",
"feminine"
],
"word": "kapuza"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "pl",
"english": "hood",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"dated",
"feminine"
],
"word": "kapuca"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "capelo"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kapjušón",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "капюшо́н"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kapuljača"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "capucha"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cogulla"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "çerm"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "çherm"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 1 1 2 4 4 25",
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "monk's hood or robe",
"word": "cherme"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A mask that covers the majority of the head."
],
"id": "en-cowl-en-noun-xbSXUItW",
"links": [
[
"mask",
"mask"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "0 100 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mask",
"word": "huppu"
}
]
},
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{
"ref": "1944, Nevil Shute, chapter 8, in Pastoral, London: Pan Books:",
"text": "[…] fire was spurting up from the torn engine cowl and glowing in the cockpit.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling."
],
"id": "en-cowl-en-noun-ylzdhNJg",
"links": [
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"cowling",
"cowling"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kapak",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "капак"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"word": "konepelti"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"word": "konekoppa"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "capuchon"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"word": "motorháztető"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vélarhlíf"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kápak",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ка́пак"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cowling"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "motordeksel"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 6 46 33 2 3 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kapót",
"sense": "covering over engine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "капо́т"
}
]
},
{
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{
"ref": "1928, Virginia Woolf, chapter 4, in Orlando: A Biography, London: The Hogarth Press, →OCLC; republished as Orlando: A Biography (eBook no. 0200331h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, July 2015:",
"text": "In the extreme clearness of the atmosphere the line of every roof, the cowl of every chimney was perceptible […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1933, Dorothy L. Sayers, “Sleuths on the Scent”, in Hangman’s Holiday, New York: Harper & Row, published 1987, page 96:",
"text": "I’m sure I’m very sorry, but it’s always this way when the wind’s in the east, sir, and we’ve tried ever so many sorts of cowls and chimney-pots, you’d be surprised.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow."
],
"id": "en-cowl-en-noun-en:chimney",
"links": [
[
"hood",
"hood"
],
[
"covering",
"covering"
],
[
"draft",
"draft"
],
[
"chimney",
"chimney"
],
[
"backflow",
"backflow"
]
],
"senseid": [
"en:chimney"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "savuhattu"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "tuulihattu"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "fi",
"english": "revolving",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "mekaaninen hormi-imuri"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "fi",
"english": "chimney cap",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "piipunhattu"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "capuchon"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schornsteinaufsatz"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "kéménysisak"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "kéménytoldat"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "kéményfej"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "kéményfedél"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kápak",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ка́пак"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pétle",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пе́тле"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"word": "auld wife"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 8 22 51 3 5 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "chimney covering",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach"
}
]
},
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{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Nautical",
"orig": "en:Nautical",
"parents": [
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1902 January–March, Joseph Conrad, “Typhoon”, in George R. Halkett, editor, The Pall Mall Magazine, volume XXVI, London: Printed by Hazell, Watson & Viney, →OCLC, chapter II, page 101:",
"text": "He flung himself at the port ventilator as though he meant to tear it out bodily and toss it overboard. All he did was to move the cowl round a few inches, with an enormous expenditure of force, and seemed spent in the effort.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below."
],
"id": "en-cowl-en-noun-L6w7U1BO",
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"ventilator",
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