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Gowpen - What does it mean?

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gowpen

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (regional) A bowl made of the two hands cupped together.
  • *1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 313:
  • *:it was ordered by Marina, who had it framed and set up in her bedroom next to a picture of her brother at twelve or fourteen clad in a bayronka (open shirt) and cupping a guinea pig in his gowpen (hollowed hands) [...].

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