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cowled

American  
[kauld] / kaʊld /

adjective

  1. wearing a cowl.

  2. shaped like a cowl; cucullate.


Etymology

Origin of cowled

First recorded in 1555–65; cowl + -ed 3


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Wesley Clark’s “I See You Here & Forever” is a seven-foot statue, made of painted foam and resin, of a man with a cowled head.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2023

It’s Gemma Chan, promoting “Eternals” in London wearing Zuhair Murad Couture, and it is indeed a lot: sheer skirt, thigh-high boots, cowled hood, giant belt buckle and enough sparkle to be visible from another galaxy.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2021

One untitled piece captures Hammons in a hooded winter coat with palms pressed together, as if he were a cowled monk praying.

From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2021

Over time, Zorro developed a signature look—black cape, cowled mask, flat-brimmed Cordobés—and signature mark: a ‘Z’ formed by three quick slashes from his rapier.

From Time ● Oct. 20, 2011

But outside her chambers she found Utherydes Wayn waiting with two women clad in grey, their faces cowled save for their eyes.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

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