boweries — bow·er·y || baÊŠÉ™rɪ adj. leafy and shady n. seedy or run down district of a city … English contemporary dictionary
Bowery — Bow er*y, n.; pl. {Boweries}. [D. bouwerij.] A farm or plantation with its buildings. [U. S. Hist.] [1913 Webster] The emigrants [in New York] were scattered on boweries or plantations; and seeing the evils of this mode of living widely apart,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pioneer Village (Utah) — Pioneer Village is located inside of the Lagoon Amusement Park in Farmington, Utah. Meant to be a “living museum,” Pioneer Village is intended to make the history of Utah come alive. It was founded in 1938 near Salt Lake City by Horace and Ethel… … Wikipedia
Chatham Roberdeau Wheat — Major Chatham Roberdeau Wheat Chatham Roberdeau Wheat (April 9, 1826 – June 27, 1862) was a Captain in the United States Army Volunteers during the Mexican War, Louisiana State Representative, lawyer, mercenary in Cuba, Mexico, and Italy,… … Wikipedia
bowery — bowery1 /bow euh ree/, adj. containing bowers; leafy; shady: a bowery maze. [1695 1705; BOWER1 + Y1] bowery2 /bow euh ree, bow ree/, n., pl. boweries. 1. (among the Dutch settlers of New York) a farm or country seat. 2. the Bowery, a street and… … Universalium
bowery — ☆ bowery [bou′ər ē, bou′rē ] n. pl. boweries [Du bouwerij, farm < bouer, boer, farmer: see BOOR] a farm or plantation of an early Dutch settler of New York the Bowery street in New York City, or the surrounding district: center of cheap hotels … English World dictionary
