bowerland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rural area; farmland; bowery.

Word forms

bowerland

Etymology

From Middle English bureland, borlond, burlond, from Old English būrland, ġebūrland (“land occupied by farmers; farmland”), equivalent to bower (“peasant; farmer”) + land.

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