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• Bowen

  Catherine (Shober) Drinker [shoh-ber dring-ker] /ˈʃoʊ bər ˈdrɪŋ kər/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, U.S. biographer and essayist. Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole) 1899–1973, Anglo-Irish novelist and short-story writer. Contemporary Examples Fixing a Dysfunctional Family: Congress Gene Robinson November 8, 2014 Iraq Audit Warns of ‘Bottomless Pit’ Aram Roston October 23, 2011 Iraq Audit Warns of ‘Bottomless Pit’ Aram […]

• Bowen-s-reaction-series

  bowen’s reaction series Bowen’s reaction series (bō’ənz) A schematic description of the order in which minerals form during the cooling and solidification of magma and of the way the newly formed minerals react with the remaining magma to form yet another series of minerals. The series is named after American geologist Norman L. Bowen (1887-1956), […]

• Bowenite

  a compact and dense variety of green serpentine resembling jade. Historical Examples Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2 Various

• Bower

  a leafy shelter or recess; arbor. a rustic dwelling; cottage. a lady’s boudoir in a medieval castle. to enclose in or as in a bower; embower. an anchor carried at a ship’s bow. a person or thing that bows or bends. a musician, as a violinist, who performs with a bow on a stringed instrument. […]

• Bowerbird

  any of several oscine birds of the family Ptilonorhynchidae, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands, the males of which build bowerlike, decorated structures to attract the females. noun any of various songbirds of the family Ptilonorhynchidae, of Australia and New Guinea. The males build bower-like display grounds in the breeding season to attract the […]

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