bower

Words with a similar base: bower, embower

'bower'

[arbor.n.03] as in: a framework that supports climbing plants

Examples:
the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park

'bower'

[embower.v.01] as in: enclose in a bower

Origins

					bower (English)
├── Bauer (German)
│   ├── -er (German)
│   ├── bauen (German)
│   │   └── buan (Old High German (ca. 750-1050))
│   ├── bur (Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500))
│   │   └── bur (Old High German (ca. 750-1050))
│   └── bure (Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500))
├── boueer (Middle English (1100-1500))
├── bough (English)
└── bur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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