gow — 1915, opium, from Cantonese yao kao opium, lit. drug sap; used as such by Raymond Chandler, etc.; by 1950s meaning had expanded to pictures of nude or scantily clad women, hence gow job flashy girl, which in teenager slang came to also mean hot… … Etymology dictionary
gow|an|y — «GOW uh nee», adjective. Scottish. gowaned … Useful english dictionary
gow|an — «GOW uhn», noun. Scottish. any one of various yellow or white field flowers, especially the English daisy. ╂[apparently variant of Middle English golland any of various yellow wild flowers, related to gold marigold] … Useful english dictionary
GOW — may refer to:* Grapes of Wrath , a classic novel published in 1939 and written by John Steinbeck * God of War (video game), an action adventure game for the PlayStation 2 loosely based on Greek mythology * Gears of War , a third person shooter… … Wikipedia
Gow — This article is about the surname Gow. For the video games see God of War and Gears of War .Gow is a Scottish surname. It comes from Gobha , the Gaelic for smith .Notable Gows include: * Alan Gow, Scottish footballer. * Alan J. Gow, British… … Wikipedia
gow — glas·gow; gow·an; gow·any; gow·en; gow·ers s; gow·pen; hoose·gow; lin·lith·gow·shire; lob·by·gow; gow·pen·ful; hoos·gow; lin·lith·gow; … English syllables
Gow — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sigles d’une seule lettre Sigles de deux lettres > Sigles de trois lettres Sigles de quatre lettres … Wikipédia en Français
Gow — Recorded as Gow, Gowe, and the diminutives Gowan, Gowin and apparently Gowlett, the patronymics Gowans and Gowanson, this is a surname of Scottish or Gaelic origins. It is occupational for a smith, and therefore logic would suggest that this… … Surnames reference
GoW — Gears of War Entwickler: Epic Games Verleger: Microsoft Publikation: 17. November 2006 Pla … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gow crater — Gow is a meteorite crater in Saskatchewan, Canada.It is 4 km (2.5 mi) in diameter and the age is estimated to be less than 250 million years (Triassic or later). The crater contains a classic crater lake with an island formed by the central… … Wikipedia
