Cowl - Wikipedia A cowl is traditionally bestowed upon the monk at the time of making solemn, or lifetime, profession Today, it is worn primarily by most Catholic and Anglican monks when participating in liturgical services
Cowl - definition of cowl by The Free Dictionary 1 a hooded garment worn by monks 2 the hood itself 3 a draped, hoodlike garment 4 the forward part of the body of a motor vehicle supporting the rear of the hood and the windshield and housing the pedals and instrument panel 5 a cowling 6 a hoodlike covering for increasing the draft of a chimney or ventilator
cowl - Wiktionary, the free dictionary To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood) The sky was cowled with cloud, all except a narrow chink where it met the horizon To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl When he came downstairs from the bar with the whiskies, she had found a sweater for herself and had cowled a thick raincoat over Sligo