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The Fowlers have three children — including a son and daughter who are also Chapman alumni — 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and divide their time between residences on the East and West Coasts.—Orange County Register, 28 Mar. 2017
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of fowler was
before the 12th century
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