Bowery

bowery English + (surname) Pronunciation en /ˈbaʊəɹi/ Etymology 1 en possibly from cottage-referent or work-referent origins en Unexplained. Perhaps a topographic surname for someone who lived in a small cottage, from en enm bour chamber, cottage or, alternatively, an occupational surname for someone who worked there. Alternative forms en Bowry Proper noun s en Middle English. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Bowery is the 38850th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 568 individuals. Bowery is most common among White (87.68%) individuals. Etymology 2 en from farm-referent origins From en nl bouwerij farm. Proper noun the Bowery en Q785788 A street and a district of New York City, whose residents were traditionally of a low socioeconomic class. en 1919 w:Frank L. Packard The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale 3 We were seen quarrelling this afternoon in a saloon over on the Bowery. en 2017 Stephen Pimpare Ghettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens 227 sewer people, derelicts, bag ladies, undergrounders, and Bowery bums. Whatever the cause of their illness, as in Scanners, homeless people are victims but, more importantly, a threat to be eliminated. Derived terms en Boweryish Further reading Anagrams en beorwy Bowyer bowyer