Given name & surname
Bowery
“chamber, cottage”
Bowery is a surname from Middle English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Bowery goes back to Middle English bour, meaning “chamber, cottage.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle English bour (“chamber, cottage”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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