Cowl vs Uncowl - What's the difference?
cowl | uncowl |
A monk's hood or hooded robe
* Alexander Pope
A mask that covers the majority of the head.
A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling
A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow.
(nautical) A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below
(nautical) A vertical projection of a ship's funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge
(obsolete, British) A soe
As a noun cowl
is a monk's hood or hooded robe.As a verb uncowl is
to divest or deprive of a cowl.cowl
English
(wikipedia cowl)Noun
(en noun)- What differ more, you cry, than crown and cowl ?