Associations to the word «Rowel»

Wiktionary

ROWEL, noun. The small spiked wheel on the end of a spur.
ROWEL, noun. A little flat ring or wheel on a horse's bit.
ROWEL, noun. A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of a horse in the manner of a seton in human surgery.
ROWEL, verb. (transitive) To use a rowel on something, especially to drain fluid.
ROWEL, verb. (transitive) To incite, to goad.

Dictionary definition

ROWEL, noun. A small spiked wheel at the end of a spur.

Wise words

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