Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A written engagement.
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July 15, 2009 at 7:14 am kowl kowl i mean its funny yeah i guess
wat u thnk? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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"But for that kowl" said Jan Chinn, sternly, "ye would all have been marching to jail with a policeman on either side.
The Day's Work - Volume 1 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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The kowl is left in a tree, because its virtue is that so soon as we show it to a Sahib we are beaten. "
The Day's Work - Volume 1 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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"I will write a kowl so soon as the ponies, the bullocks, and the other things are counted before me and sent back whence they came.
The Day's Work - Volume 1 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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"There are ponies and some few bullocks and other things for which we need a kowl [protection].
The Day's Work - Volume 1 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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