cowl /kaʊl/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: cugele , from Latin cucullus ]
1 . a large ↑ hood that covers your head and shoulders:
a monk in a dark habit and cowl
2 . a cover for a ↑ chimney
cowl /kaʊl/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: cugele , from Latin cucullus ]
1 . a large ↑ hood that covers your head and shoulders:
a monk in a dark habit and cowl
2 . a cover for a ↑ chimney
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012