THOWELS

Noun

thowels

plural of thowel

Anagrams

• howlest, howlets, sloweth, wholest

Source: Wiktionary


THOWEL

Thow"el, Thowl, n. Etym: [See Thole.] (Naut.) (a) A thole pin. (b) A rowlock. I would sit impatiently thinking with what an unusual amount of noise the oars worked in the thowels. Dickens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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