Fowler meaning
Fowler is the last name of Henry Watson Fowler, a linguistic professional of the 19th and early 20th century.
An example of Fowler is a British lexicographer who wrote several dictionaries.
noun
The Fowler's position.
pronoun
1858-1933; Eng. lexicographer & arbiter of linguistic usage.
proper name
Origin of fowler
- Named after Dr. George Ryerson Fowler, the German surgeon developer of the position
From Wiktionary
- fowl + -er
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