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English Dictionary: Sowans by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sowans \Sow"ans\ (? [or] ?), n. pl.
      See {Sowens}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sowens \Sow"ens\ (? [or] ?), n. pl. [Scottish; cf. AS. se[a0]w
      juice, glue, paste.]
      A nutritious article of food, much used in Scotland, made
      from the husk of the oat by a process not unlike that by
      which common starch is made; -- called {flummery} in England.
      [Written also {sowans}, and {sowins}.]
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