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cowan
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cowan
noun
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A worker in unmortared stone; a stonemason who has not served an apprenticeship.
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(freemasonry) A person who attempts to pass himself off as a Freemason without having experienced the rituals or going through the degrees.
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(slang) A sneak; an inquisitive or prying person.
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(in attributive use) Uninitiated, outside, “profane”.
cowan
noun
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(Scottish, obsolete, rare) A fishing-boat.
Cowan
properNoun
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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.
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A town in New South Wales. Apparently an anglicization of a Yuin-Kuric word meaning “big water”.
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A town in Manitoba.
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A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
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