Definition of Bowery in English:
Bowery
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A street and district of lower Manhattan in New York City associated, especially formerly, with flophouses and rowdies.
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Origin
Mid 17th century built on the site of governor Peter Stuyvesant's bowery ‘farm’, from Dutch bouwerij; the district became noted for its cheap lodging houses and saloons.
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