bowyer

[boh-yer]

noun

1. a maker or seller of archers' bows.

bowyer

/ ˈbəʊjə /

noun

1. a person who makes or sells archery bows

Word History and Origins

Origin of bowyer¹

1150–1200; Middle English bogiere, bouwyer, bouer; bow ², -yer

Example Sentences

Bowyer broke down while recounting the ways he and Kirk had built up Turning Point; he also touched upon personal aspects of their friendship, mentioning that he used to give Kirk fashionable clothes as birthday presents.

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Appointing high-profile managers can also benefit the federation in some instances as Bowyer admits part of his appeal was that "Montserrat wanted me because of my contacts".

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"If I'm honest, half of them are only there because I'm there, they've said that, 'because you're there, I'm going to come'," says Bowyer, 47.

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While Bowyer still has ambitions to return to EFL management in the future, some English coaches have developed a strong niche in the international game.

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In August, Steve Bowyer, North Sea general manager of oil and gas producer, EnQuest, told me "resources, key equipment, drilling rigs and personnel" were already leaving the area because of high taxes, adding that his firm would be watching chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget "very closely."

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