ˈgəu̇ən noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably alteration of Middle English gollan
1. chiefly Scotland : daisy 1
as fresh as gowans — Jane W. Carlyle
2. chiefly Scotland : a white or yellow field flower — used chiefly in combination
horse gowan
ˈgəu̇ən noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably alteration of Middle English gollan
1. chiefly Scotland : daisy 1
as fresh as gowans — Jane W. Carlyle
2. chiefly Scotland : a white or yellow field flower — used chiefly in combination
horse gowan
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012