bow·ery /ˈbaʊ(ə)ri/
(a.)有亭子的,象亭子的,有樹蔭的
Bow·er·y a. Shading, like a bower; full of bowers.
A bowery maze that shades the purple streams. --Trumbull.
Bow·er·y, n.; pl. Boweries A farm or plantation with its buildings. [U. S. Hist.]
The emigrants [in New York] were scattered on boweries or plantations; and seeing the evils of this mode of living widely apart, they were advised, in 1643 and 1646, by the Dutch authorities, to gather into =\“villages, towns, and hamlets, as the English were in the habit of doing.”\= --Bancroft.
Bow·er·y, a. Characteristic of the street called the Bowery, in New York city; swaggering; flashy.
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bowery
adj : like a bower; leafy and shady; "a bowery lane"
n : a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by
homeless derelicts