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cowan

A worker in unmortared stone; a stonemason who has not served an apprenticeship. (freemasonry) A person who attempts to pass himself off as a Freemason without having experienced the rituals or going through the degrees. (slang) A sneak; an inquisitive or prying person. (in attributive use) Uninitiated, outside, “profane”.

cowan

(Scottish, obsolete, rare) A fishing-boat.

Cowan

}; an anglicization of }; an anglicization of } a variant of Cohen. A city in Tennessee; named after Dr. James Benjamin Cowan, a Civil War-era doctor whose family had lived in the area since the early 1800s. A town in New South Wales. Apparently an anglicization of a Yuin-Kuric word meaning “big water”. A town in Manitoba. A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

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