cowle

English

Etymology 1

Noun

cowle (plural cowles)

  1. Obsolete spelling of cowl.

Etymology 2

Arabic [Term?] (literally word, promise, agreement)

Noun

cowle (plural cowles)

  1. (obsolete, India) A lease, or grant in writing; a safe-conduct, amnesty, etc.

References

Middle English

Noun

cowle

  1. alternative form of coule