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fowler

1 American  
[fou-ler] / ˈfaʊ lər /

noun

  1. a hunter of birds.

Fowler 2 American  
[fou-ler] / ˈfaʊ lər /

noun

  1. Henry H(amill) 1908–2000, U.S. lawyer and government official: secretary of the Treasury 1965–68.

  2. Henry Watson, 1858–1933, English lexicographer.

Fowler British  
/ ˈfaʊlə /

noun

  1. Henry Watson . 1858–1933, English lexicographer and grammarian; compiler of Modern English Usage (1926)

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Etymology

Origin of fowler

before 900; Middle English foweler, Old English fughelere. See fowl, -er 1

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