† cowlishadj.
Obsolete.
Characteristic of monk; monkish. (Cf. cowl n.1 1b.)Apparently an isolated use.
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1536 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Convocation in J. Watkins Serm. & Life Latimer (1858) I. 49 That cowlish deliverance..theyr papal spoliations.
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adj.1536- sharp-iron
- sharp-keeled
- sharp-leaved
- sharp-looking
- sharp-nail
- sharp-nails
- sharp-nebbed
- sharp-new
- sharp-nimble
- sharp-nose
- sharp-nosed
- sharp-piled
- sharp-pointed
- sharp-pry-grass
- sharp-quilled
- sharp-ribbed
- sharp-ridged
- sharp-scented
- sharp-set
- sharp-shinned
- sharp-shinned hawk
- sharp-shod
- sharp-shoe
- sharp-shot
- sharp-snouted