As verbs the difference between bowned and downed
is that
bowned is (
bowne) while
downed is (
down).
As an adjective downed is
that has been brought down.
bowned English
Verb
(head)
(bowne)
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)
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downed English
Verb
( head)
(down)
- The ball was downed at the six yard line.
- He downed an ale and ordered another.
Adjective
( en adjective)
That has been brought down
- the pilot escaped from the downed plane.
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