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cow·ish
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Cowishadjective
Timorous; fearful; mean; pusillanimous; cowardly.
Etymology: from To cow, to awe.
It is the cowish terrour of his spirit,
That dares not undertake: he’ll not feel wrongs
Which tie him to an answer. William Shakespeare, King Lear.
Webster Dictionary
Cowishverb
timorous; fearful; cowardly
Cowishnoun
an umbelliferous plant (Peucedanum Cous) with edible tuberous roots, found in Oregon
Etymology: [From Cow, v. t.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cowish in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cowish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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