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Bowie vs Bowne - What's the difference?

bowie | bowne |

As a noun bowie

is a bowie knife.

As a verb bowne is

(obsolete) to make ready; to prepare; to dress.

bowie

Translingual

Proper noun

(mul-proper noun)
  • A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist James Bowie (1789-1869).

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    * Author query of the International Plant Names Index ----

    bowne

    English

    Verb

    (bown)
  • (obsolete) To make ready; to prepare; to dress.
    • We will all bowne ourselves for the banquet. — Sir Walter Scott.
    (Webster 1913)