Bowyer — Bow yer, n. [From {Bow}, like lawyer from law.] [1913 Webster] 1. An archer; one who uses bow. [1913 Webster] 2. One who makes or sells bows. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bowyer — maker of bows, attested late 12c. as a surname, from BOW (Cf. bow) (n.1) + YER (Cf. yer) … Etymology dictionary
bowyer — [bō′yər] n. [ BOW2 + YER] a person who makes or deals in archery bows … English World dictionary
Bowyer — A bowyer is someone who makes or sells bows.HistoryHistorically, a huge variety of bows have been produced for food gathering, warfare, and recreation. Who created these bows depended mainly on the type of bow being produced, but also on the… … Wikipedia
Bowyer — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Bowyer est un nom de famille notamment porté par : (ordre alphabétique) Clint Bowyer (1979 ), pilote américain ; Lee Bowyer (1977 ), footballeur … Wikipédia en Français
Bowyer — This is an English occupational name for one who made or sold bows, an important and respected profession in medieval England. The bowyers and the fletchers (arrow smiths) always marched together in the trade processions. The poet John Skelton… … Surnames reference
Bowyer (surname) — Bowyer is a surname, taken from the traditional craftsman name bowyer, (a maker of bows) and may refer to:* Adrian Bowyer, British engineer and mathematician * Bernadette Bowyer, Canadian field hockey player * Bertram Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham,… … Wikipedia
Bowyer House — (Tarxien,Мальта) Категория отеля: Адрес: Triq Il Kbira (Main St.), TXN 2555 Tarxien, М … Каталог отелей
Bowyer Island — is a small island in Howe Sound. It is located east of Bowen Island. Geoff Plant is a seasonal resident … Wikipedia
Bowyer, Sir George — • Baronet, English writer on jurisprudence, as well as a prominent defender of the Holy See and of Catholic interests in general (1811 1883) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
