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Towned vs Bowned - What's the difference?

towned | bowned |

As an adjective towned

is (obsolete) having towns; containing many towns.

As a verb bowned is

(bowne).

towned

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (obsolete) Having towns; containing many towns.
    • (Hakluyt)
    (Webster 1913)

    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)