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Noun: bower  baw(-u)r
  1. A framework that supports climbing plants
    "the bower provided a shady resting place in the park";
    - arbor [N. Amer, Austral], arbour [Brit, Cdn], pergola
Verb: bower  baw(-u)r
  1. Enclose in a bower
    "The garden path was bowered with roses";
    - embower

Derived forms: bowered, bowering, bowers

Type of: close in, enclose, frame, framework, inclose, shut in

Encyclopedia: Bower, Nebraska