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bowyer

American  
[boh-yer] / ˈboʊ yər /

noun

  1. a maker or seller of archers' bows.


bowyer British  
/ ˈbəʊjə /

noun

  1. a person who makes or sells archery bows

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of bowyer

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

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With Newcastle already down to 10 men and trailing Aston Villa 3-0 at home, both players were sent off - with Dyer given a three-match ban and Bowyer suspended for seven games.

From BBC

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.

From Slate

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.

From BBC

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".

From BBC

"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.

From BBC