What does gowany mean?
Gowany means (Scotland) Covered with daisies..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(Scotland) Covered with daisies..
When the gowany' braes / Were our temple o' joy and glee, / Some dour auld body would shake his head, / And tell us our gladness away would flee […]
Sweeter than gowany glens or new-mawn hay.
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Gowany means (Scotland) Covered with daisies..
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When the gowany' braes / Were our temple o' joy and glee, / Some dour auld body would shake his head, / And tell us our gladness away would flee […]
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