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- noun Plural form of
bowser .
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Examples
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There were 60 of them plus ladder platform engines, water bowsers, normal fire engines and the usual 12 mile of hose pipes.
The First Of The Gang To Die. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Look at the floods this month, there are people going round vandalising bowsers and polluting their contents.
Forget Your Future Plans « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007
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The down side is that the village bowsers appear to be missing still - this is currently being blamed on the fact that the 'lads' who are delivering all this stuff are liverpuddlians and therefore are lost - I'm assuming this is becuase they have no maps extra of the area and have never been here before rather than it being a slight on the navagational skills of those in Liverpool!
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Harry Cohen: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster how many (a) bowsers and (b) portaloos the public sector has access to for utilising in a national emergency situation; whether there are plans to increase those numbers; and if he will make a statement.
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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CALLAHAN: Bottled water is fast running out, so people are having to rely on these bowsers that the police have put out for their drinking water.
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Edward Miliband: The Public sector does not have access to a specific number of bowsers and portaloos but each water company holds a stock of emergency equipment.....
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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"We have tried to increase access to water by putting water bowsers in residential areas with the support of UNICEF and other non-governmental organisations," he said.
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This hidden camera investigation showed cardboard being used as the main ingredient in a very popular snack called bowsers.
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And lest we forget, it's Happy Hanukah in Hollywood for the best dressed bowsers in Beverly Hills.
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It was more efficient to pump the fuel into the division's fuel bowsers, which then motored off to fill the tanks and tracks four or six at a time.
The Bear and the Dragon Clancy, Tom, 1947- 2000
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