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cowl

«cowl» in Mova's school dictionary: A hood, especially a loose hood on a monk's robe; old use — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (cowls)

meaning for a pupil

1) A hood, especially a loose hood on a monk's robe; old use. tree →

2) A cap-shaped cover on the top of a chimney to keep out rain. tree →

sense in the lessons

in old tales, a cowl is a disguise: someone hides their face under a hood so no one knows who they are.

examples

  • The monk pulled his cowl over his head. tree →
  • Under a grey cowl he crept past the guards. tree →
  • The old man wore a cowl to hide his face. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «cowl» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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